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<h1>Book 4: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005</h1>


<b>目录</b>
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	<li><a href="#4_1">4_1 The Riddle House</a> (29min)</li>
	<li><a href="#4_2">4_2 THE SCAR</a> (18min)</li>
	<li><a href="#4_3">4_3 THE INVITATION </a> (20min)</li>
	<li><a href="#4_4">4_4 BACK TO THE BURROW </a> (20min)</li>
	<li><a href="#4_5">4_5 Weasleys' wizard wheezes</a> (23min)</li>
	<li><a href="#4_6">4_6 Portkey</a> (14min)</li>
	<li><a href="#4_7">4_7 Bagman and crouch</a> (33min) [经典]重复听一遍</li>
	<li><a href="#4_8">4_8 the quidditch world cup</a> (39min)</li>
	<li><a href="#4_9">4_9 the dark mark</a> (46min)</li>
	<li><a href="#4_10">4_10 Mayhem at the ministry</a> (20min)</li>
	<li><a href="#4_11">4_11 Aboard the Hogwart express</a> (21min)</li>
	<li><a href="#4_12">4_12 The Triwizard Tournament</a> (37min)</li>
	<li><a href="#4_13">4_13 MAD-EYE MOODY</a> (27min)</li>
	<li><a href="#4_14">4_14 The Unforgivable Curses</a> (32min)</li>
	<li><a href="#4_15">4_15 Beauxbatons and Durmstrang</a> (35min)</li>




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<i>注: 记录每次的日期和时间区间，听力和文本进度百分比。</i>




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# Total: 29min;
# First: 2022.5.27 9:15-->9:45 (30min)

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# The villagers of Little Hangleron still called it "the Riddle House," even though it had been many years since the Riddle family had lived there.
# 小汉格伦的村民仍然称它为“里德尔府”，尽管里德尔一家已经很多年没住在这里了。

# it had been many years since the Riddle family had lived there. 
# 里德尔一家已经很多年没有住在这里了。




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# It stood on a hill overlooking the village, some of its windows boarded, tiles missing from its roof, and ivy spreading unchecked over its face.
# 它坐落在一座小山上，俯瞰着整个村庄，一些窗户被钉上了木板，屋顶上的瓦片不见了，常青藤肆无忌惮地蔓延在它的正面。

board [bɔːd] n. 板，木板；黑板 v. 登上（火车、轮船或飞机）；让乘客登机（或上船等）；寄宿；（在学校）住校；将（宠物）暂时寄养在他处；【用木板覆盖】
tile [taɪl] n. （贴墙或铺地用的）瓷砖，地砖；（铺屋顶的）瓦，瓦片
ivy [ˈaɪvi] n. 常青藤；用于类似的攀缘植物的名称中 adj. 常春藤联盟的
unchecked [ˌʌnˈtʃekt] adj. 未受约束的；未经检查的


# Once a fine-looking manor, and easily the largest and grandest building for miles around, the Riddle House was now damp, derelict, and unoccupied.
# 里德尔府曾经是一座漂亮的庄园，无疑是方圆几英里内最大、最宏伟的建筑，现在却潮湿、废弃、无人居住。
manor [ˈmænə(r)] n. 庄园；领地；采邑，采地
easily [ˈiːzəli] adv. 容易地；很可能，多半；无疑；轻松自如地；更快，更经常
grand [ɡrænd] adj. 壮丽的，堂皇的；宏伟的，宏大的；傲慢的，高高在上的；令人愉快的；<非正式>出色的，极好的；总括的；（常用于大型建筑物的名称前）大的；（对上层社会的人的称呼）大；（罪行）严重的；壮丽的，富丽堂皇的
derelict [ˈderəlɪkt] adj. （建筑物或土地）破旧的，弃置的；玩忽职守的，失职的
unoccupied [ˌʌnˈɒkjupaɪd] adj. 空闲的；没人住的；未占领的；无人占领的

creepy [ˈkriːpi] adj. <非正式>怪异的，令人毛骨悚然的；爬行的


# Half a century ago, something strange and horrible had happened there, something that the older inhabitants of the village still liked to discuss when topics for gossip were scarce.
# 半个世纪前，那里发生了一件奇怪而可怕的事情，在缺乏八卦话题的时候，村里的上了年纪的居民仍然喜欢讨论这件事。

inhabitant [ɪnˈhæbɪtənt] n. （某地的）居民，栖息动物
scarce [skeəs] adj. 缺乏的，不足的；稀有的，少见的





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# The story had been picked over so many times, and had been embroidered in so many places, that nobody was quite sure what the truth was anymore.
# 这个故事被重复了很多次，在很多地方被修饰过，以至于没有人知道真相是什么。
embroider [ɪmˈbrɔɪdə(r)] vt. 刺绣；装饰；镶边 vi. 绣花；刺绣

impressive [ɪmˈpresɪv] adj. 给人印象深刻的，令人钦佩的
drawing room 客厅，会客厅；休息室


# the whole of Little Hangleton had seethed with shocked curiosity and ill-disguised excitement.
# 整个小汉格顿都充满了震惊的好奇心和毫不掩饰的兴奋。
seethe [siːð] vi. 沸腾；冒泡；激动 vt. 使浸透；使煮沸 n. 沸腾；感情等的迸发

snobbish [ˈsnɒbɪʃ] adj. 势利眼的，自命不凡的
rude [ruːd] adj. 粗鲁的，无礼的；粗俗的，下流的；突如其来的，猛烈的；<文> 简陋的，粗制的；<英> 有活力的，粗壮的；<古> 未开化的，原始的

fireside [ˈfaɪəsaɪd] n. 炉边；家庭

# run-down cottage 破旧的小屋

stiff [stɪf] adj. （肌肉或关节）酸痛的，僵硬的；不易弯曲的，硬的；艰难的，严厉的；无礼的

fervently [ˈfɜːvəntli] adv. 热心地；热诚地
dingy [ˈdɪndʒi] adj. 昏暗的；肮脏的
invent [ɪnˈvent] v. 发明，创造；编造，虚构

# The police had never read an odder report. A team of doctors had examined the bodies and had concluded that none of the Riddles had been poisoned, stabbed, shot, strangled, suffocated, or (as far as they could tell) harmed at all.
# 警察从来没有读过比这更奇怪的报告。一组医生检查了尸体，得出的结论是，里德尔一家没有人被毒死、刺伤、枪击、勒死、窒息，据他们所知，根本没有受到伤害。
stab [stæb] v. （用刀等锐器）刺，戳，捅；
strangle [ˈstræŋɡl] v. 扼死，勒死，绞死；抑制，扼杀；抑制，压制（冲动，行动，声音）
suffocate [ˈsʌfəkeɪt] v. （使）窒息而死，（使）闷死；（使）呼吸困难，（使）憋闷；（受）束缚，（受）扼制

unmistakable [ˌʌnmɪˈsteɪkəbl] adj. 确定无疑的；不会弄错的
bewilderment [bɪˈwɪldəmənt] n. 困惑，迷惘

churchyard [ˈtʃɜːtʃjɑːd] n. 境内；教堂院落，多做墓地
grave [ɡreɪv] n. 坟墓，墓穴；死亡，终结；（废旧机器等的）堆积处；（法语等语言里的）抑音符号，沉音符

# To everyone's surprise, and amid a cloud of suspicion, Frank Bryce returned to his cottage on the grounds of the Riddle House.
# 让大家感到惊讶的是，在一片疑云笼罩下，弗兰克·布莱斯回到了他在里德尔府庭院里的小屋。
suspicion [səˈspɪʃ(ə)n] n. 不好的预感，猜想；（对某人有罪、不诚实等的）怀疑；不信任，猜疑；少量，一点 v. <方> 怀疑

decency [ˈdiːs(ə)nsi] n. 正派；体面；庄重；合乎礼仪；礼貌

# He stayed to tend the garden for the next family who lived in the Riddle House.
tend [tend] v. 倾向于，往往会；【照顾，护理】；走向，趋向；<美>招待，照料（商店、酒吧等的顾客）

disrepair [ˌdɪsrɪˈpeə(r)] n. 失修，塌毁；破损
stiffer [ˈstɪfər] adj. 更硬的（stiff 的比较级）
contend [kənˈtend] v. 声称，主张；竞争，争夺；【处理，对付】

# Once or twice, they broke into the old house for a dare.
# 有一两次，他们鼓起勇气闯入那栋老房子。

brandish [ˈbrændɪʃ] vt. 挥舞；炫耀 n. 挥舞

# Frank, for his part, believed the boys tormented him because they, like their parents and grandparents, thought him a murderer. 
# 对弗兰克来说，他相信那些男孩折磨他是因为他们像他们的父母和祖父母一样，认为他是个杀人犯。
torment [ˈtɔːment] n. （肉体、精神上的）折磨，痛苦；使人痛苦的人（物） v. 使痛苦，折磨；骚扰，捉弄





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stiffness [ˈstɪfnəs] n. 僵硬；坚硬；不自然；顽固
kettle [ˈket(ə)l] n. 水壶；锅
glimmer [ˈɡlɪmə(r)] n. 微光；闪光；少许 vi. 闪烁；发微光

flicker [ˈflɪkə(r)] v. 闪烁，摇曳；闪现，一闪而过 n. （火焰，光的）闪烁，摇曳

# Frank had no telephone, in any case, he had deeply mistrusted the police ever since they had taken him in for questioning about the Riddles' deaths.
# 弗兰克没有电话，不管怎么说，自从警察把他带去盘问里德尔夫妇的死后，他就对警察极度不信任。
mistrust [ˌmɪsˈtrʌst] v. 不信任，怀疑 n. 不信任，怀疑

kitchen [ˈkɪtʃɪn] n. 厨房；一套厨具；<非正式>管弦乐队中的打击乐器组；（语言）不标准的，俚俗的
rusty [ˈrʌsti] adj. 生锈的，锈迹斑斑的；铁锈色的，赭色的；（技术、知识等）荒废的，生疏的；（人）不熟练的
hook [hʊk] n. 钩，挂钩；勾拳；曲线球；吸引人的东西；使（投手）下场；（尤指用于收割、剪羊毛）弧形切割工具；弯曲的笔画；弧形岬（或沙嘴）


# He picked up his walking stick, which was propped against the wall, and set off into the night.
# 他拿起靠在墙上的手杖，在黑夜中走了。
prop [prɒp] n. 支柱，支撑物；（戏剧或电影中的）道具；v. 支撑，倚靠；<澳>（尤指马等挺直前腿）骤停；用……撑住（某物）
set off v. 出发；引起；动身；使爆炸；抵销；分开


# The front door of the Riddle House bore no sign of being forced, nor did any of the windows.
# 里德尔府的前门没有被强行打开过的迹象，窗户也没有被强行打开过。
bore [bɔː(r)] v. 使厌烦，使讨厌；钻（孔），挖（洞）；盯着看 n. 令人讨厌的人；使人厌烦的事；内径，口径；探孔，钻孔；涌潮，激潮 (bear)的过去式

bear [beə(r)] v. 手持，携带；（车，船）运输，运送；【写有，刻有】；以（姓名，头衔）相称；见证，作证；承担，担负（责任）；经得起；承受，容忍；生育（孩子）；（树，植物）结（果实），长出（花）；拐弯
# V-T If something bears a particular mark or characteristic, it has that mark or characteristic. 带有 (标记或特征)
# The houses bear the marks of bullet holes and the streets are practically deserted.
# 房屋带有子弹的痕迹，街道几乎是被废弃了。
# ...notepaper bearing the presidential seal.
# …盖有总统印章的信笺。


cavernous [ˈkævənəs] adj. （房间或空间）大而空的，像洞穴的；大而深陷的
grope [ɡrəʊp] v. 摸索；摸索着走；探索，努力寻求；猥亵，乱摸 n. 摸，猥亵
nostril [ˈnɒstrəl] n. 鼻孔




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prick [prɪk] v. 扎，戳；使（身体某部位）刺痛；使……感到内疚（或尴尬）；驱使，驱策；（动物）竖起（耳朵）

mullioned [ˈmʌliənd] adj. 有竖框的
mullion [ˈmʌliən] n. （窗子的）竖框；放射状框；直棂
muffle [ˈmʌfl] vt. 蒙住；裹住；抑制；发低沉的声音 n. 低沉的声音；消声器；包裹物（如头巾，围巾等）；唇鼻部

landing [ˈlændɪŋ] n. 楼梯平台；着陆，降落；（军队的）登陆；码头，卸货处 【名】 （Landing）（冈、瑞典、塞内）兰丁（人名）

ajar [əˈdʒɑː(r)] adj. 半开的；微开的；不和谐的 adv. 半开地；微开地；不协调地；不和谐地
grate [ɡreɪt] n. （壁炉上的）金属炉架，炉箅；壁炉（或熔炉）的炉膛；格栅；<美>下水道孔盖

# Then he stopped moving and listened intently, for a man's voice spoke within the room; it sounded timid and fearful.
# 然后他停了下来，聚精会神地听着，因为有一个男人的声音在房间里说话。它听起来胆小而可怕。
intently [ɪnˈtentli]  adv. 专心地；一心一意地；心无旁骛地
timid [ˈtɪmɪd] adj. 羞怯的，胆小的
fearful [ˈfɪəf(ə)l] adj. 害怕的，担心的；可怕的；极坏的，极端的

clink [klɪŋk] n. 叮当声；[建]劈楔；牢房

# there was a bald patch at the back of his head.
# 他的后脑勺秃了一块。

furrow [ˈfʌrəʊ] n. 皱纹；犁沟；车辙 vt. 犁；耕；弄绉 vi. 犁田；开沟；犁出浪迹

moderately [ˈmɒdərətli] adv. 有合理限度地，适中地；一般地，勉强地
gnarled [nɑːld] adj. [木]多节的；粗糙的；多瘤的
gnarl [nɑːl] n. 木节；木瘤 vi. 咆哮；形成木节




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# There was a note of menace in the cold voice now.
# 现在那冰冷的声音里有了威胁的意味。
menace [ˈmenəs] n. 威胁，危险的人或物；烦人的人（或事物），引起麻烦的人（或事物）；危险气氛，威胁

protracted [prəˈtræktɪd] adj. 拖延的 v. 拖延；绘制；伸展（protract 的过去分词）
squeakily adv.嘎吱作响地；短而尖利地
squeaky [ˈskwiːki] adj. 嘎吱作响的
wearisome [ˈwɪərisəm] adj. 使疲倦的；使厌倦的；乏味的

revolt [rɪˈvəʊlt] n. （对权威、规定、法律的）反抗，违抗；叛乱，造反 v. 叛乱，造反；反抗，拒绝服从（权威、规定或法律）；使反感，使震惊

flinch [flɪntʃ] vi. 退缩；畏惧 n. 退缩；畏惧
shudder [ˈʃʌdə(r)] v. （因恐惧、寒冷等）发抖，打战；强烈震动，剧烈抖动 n. 战栗，发抖；强烈的震动，剧烈的抖动
cowardice [ˈkaʊədɪs] n. 怯懦，胆小

clumsy [ˈklʌmzi] adj. 笨拙的，不灵活的；不得体的；难处理的，难使用的；难以移动的

# Wormtail, who had been sputtering incoherently, fell silent at once.
# 虫尾巴刚才语无伦次地说着话，立刻沉默了。
sputter [ˈspʌtə(r)] v. 发劈啪声；气急败坏地说，结结巴巴地讲；飞溅出，喷出，唾沫飞溅；疲软地进行；喷镀 n. 劈啪声，喷溅声；急切的言语
incoherently [ˌɪnkəʊˈhɪərəntli] adv. 无条理地

wrath [rɒθ] n. 愤怒，盛怒
fuss [fʌs] n. 大惊小怪，紧张不安；（为小事）大发牢骚；反对，抗议；繁琐的手续，麻烦 v. 大惊小怪，瞎忙活；过分体贴（fuss over）；使烦恼，烦扰



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sullenness [ˈsʌlənnəs] n. 不高兴；情绪消沉
waver [ˈweɪvə(r)] vi. 摇曳；踌躇；摆动 n. 动摇；踌躇；挥动者

# there was definitely a sulky edge to his voice now.
# 现在他的声音里肯定带着愠怒的味道。
sulky [ˈsʌlki] adj. 生闷气的，愠怒的；坏脾气的，爱生闷气的 n. 双轮单座马车，轻驾车（主要用于快步马轻驾车比赛）
edge [edʒ] n. 边，边缘；锋，刃；优势；影响力，奇特的品质；（声音里的）尖锐，怒气；（坏事的）边缘，临界点；棱

# "Liar," said the second voice again, the cruel amusement more pronounced than ever.
# “骗子，”第二个声音又说，那种残忍的乐趣比以前更明显了。
pronounced [prəˈnaʊnst] adj. 明显的，显著的；讲出来的

# However, I do not deny that her information was invaluable. 
# 然而，我不否认她提供的信息是无价的。
# Without it, I could never have formed our plan, and for that, you will have your reward, Wormtail.
# 没有它，我就不可能形成我们的计划，为此，你将得到你的奖赏，虫尾巴。
form [fɔːm] v. （使）出现；（使）（关系、习惯或想法）形成；构成，是……的组成部分；陶冶，培养；组织，建立

awkward [ˈɔːkwəd] adj. 令人尴尬的，使人难堪的；难对付的，难处理的；局促不安的；不方便的；笨拙的，不雅观的；不舒适的
mirthless [ˈmɜːθləs] adj. 不快乐的；悲伤的；阴郁的

# But Memory Charms can be broken by a powerful wizard, as I proved when I questioned her.
# 但是遗忘咒是可以被强大的巫师破解的，我向她询问时就证明了这一点。

insult [ɪnˈsʌlt] v. 侮辱，冒犯；损害，危害 n. 侮辱，冒犯；（医）（对组织、器官的）损伤

slippery [ˈslɪpəri] adj. 湿滑的，容易打滑的；<非正式>狡猾的，不可靠的；模棱两可的，模糊的
remorse [rɪˈmɔːs] n. 懊悔，自责




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# Frank thought he must be having some sort of fit or seizure.
# 弗兰克觉得他（根据上下文，是另一个人）一定是癫痫发作了。
fit [fɪt] v. 适合，合身；（疾病）发作；adj. 健康的，健壮的；合适的 n. 适合，合身；匹配，相配；【痉挛，昏厥】；一阵，突发
seizure [ˈsiːʒə(r)] n. 夺取，控制；扣押，没收；（疾病的）突然发作

# He turned to look behind him, and found himself paralyzed with fright.
# 他转身回头看，发现自己吓呆了。
paralyze [ˈpærəlaɪz] vt. 使麻痹；使瘫痪
fright [fraɪt] n. 惊骇，恐怖，惊吓；恐怖的经历；<旧>不整洁的人，奇怪、丑陋的东西

slither [ˈslɪðə(r)] v. 滑行，爬行；（因地面陡峭或湿滑等）跌跌撞撞地溜行，踉踉跄跄地走；潜行
firelight [ˈfaɪəlaɪt] n. 火光

transfixed [trænsˈfɪkst] v. （使）惊呆；刺穿（transfix 的过去式及过去分词） adj. （因吃惊、害怕、入迷等而）不能动弹的，惊呆的
transfix [trænsˈfɪks] vt. 钉住；刺穿；使呆住

undulating [ˈʌndjuleɪtɪŋ] adj. 波状的；波浪起伏的 v. 使波动（undulate 的 ing 形式）；使成波浪形
undulate [ˈʌndjuleɪt] vi. 起伏，波动；震动；呈波浪形 vt. 波动；使波动；使起伏；使成波浪形 adj. 波动的；起伏的；波浪形的

plot [plɒt] n. 阴谋，密谋；情节；（专用的）小块地；（表现两个变量关系的）图表；<美>图表，地图；<美>底层平面图 v. 【密谋，暗中策划】；（在地图上）画出，标出；构思（情节）；绘制（曲线）；绘制（图表）；在图表上标记，布置；用图表说明；计划，制订



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# There were footsteps and then the door of the room was flung wide open.
# 传来了脚步声，然后房间的门猛地打开了。
flung [flʌŋ] v. （用力）投；猛地移动；强有力地说；向（某人）看去；气愤地离去；粗暴地说；猛推（某人）（fling 的过去式及过去分词形式）
fling [flɪŋ] v. 扔，掷；猛动（身体部位）；粗暴地（向某人）说 n. 短暂的风流韵事；一阵尽情的欢乐

# the snake, on the other hand, was curled up on the rotting hearth rug, like some horrible travesty of a pet dog.
# 另一方面，那条蛇蜷缩在腐烂的壁炉地毯上，活像一只可怕的、滑稽可笑的宠物狗。
hearth [hɑːθ] n. 灶台；炉边；炉床；壁炉地面 n. （Hearth）人名；（英）哈思
travesty [ˈtrævəsti] n. 歪曲；滑稽作品；拙劣的模仿作品 vt. 歪曲；滑稽地模仿

beckon [ˈbekən] v. （招手）示意，召唤；吸引，引诱；可能发生

# Though still deeply shaken, Frank took a firmer grip on his walking stick and limped over the threshold.
# 弗兰克虽然仍然深受震动，但还是把手杖抓得更紧了，一瘸一拐地跨过了门槛。
threshold [ˈθreʃhəʊld] n. 【门槛，门口】；阈，界，起始点；开端，起点，入门；机场跑道入口，跑道头

# The fire was the only source of light in the room; it cast long, spidery shadows upon the walls.
# 火是房间里唯一的光源。它在墙上投下细长细长的影子。
spidery [ˈspaɪdəri] adj. 细长足的；蜘蛛一般的；蜘蛛网一般的

defiantly [dɪˈfaɪəntli] adv. 挑战地；对抗地
inspiration [ˌɪnspəˈreɪʃ(ə)n] n. 灵感；启发灵感的人（或事物）；鼓舞人心的人（或事物）；（突然想到的）好主意，妙计；吸气，吸入
audible [ˈɔːdəbl] adj. 听得见的

triangular [traɪˈæŋɡjələ(r)] adj. 三角的，三角形的；三人之间的，三方的；（金字塔）有三角形底的
snag [snæɡ] n. 障碍；意外障碍；突出物 vt. 抓住机会；造成阻碍；清除障碍物 vi. 被绊住；形成障碍

clatter [ˈklætə(r)] n. 哗啦声；嘈杂的谈笑声；咔嗒声 vi. 发出哗啦声；喧闹的谈笑 vt. 使卡搭卡搭的响
crumple [ˈkrʌmp(ə)l] vt. 弄皱；使一蹶不振 vi. 起皱；倒坍；一蹶不振 n. 皱纹；褶皱

# Two hundred miles away, the boy called Harry Potter woke with a start.
# 两百英里外，那个叫哈利·波特的男孩被惊醒了。
start [stɑːt] v. 开始（做某事） n. 开始，开端，开始部分；开始；（事业的）最初机遇，起步机会；起点，出发点（the start）；（参加的）比赛；【突然一惊；】


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# Harry lay flat on his back, breathing hard as though he had been running.

# The old scar on his forehead, which was shaped like a bolt of lightning, was burning beneath his fingers as though someone had just pressed a white-hot wire to his skin.
# 他额头上的一道闪电形状的旧伤疤，在他的手指下灼烧着，好像有人刚把一根白热的铁丝按在他的皮肤上。
bolt [bəʊlt] n. 【闪电，霹雳】；（门或窗的）金属插销；螺栓；迅速逃跑，溜走；（布的）一匹；枪栓，枪机；弩箭；（纸等的）卷边
white-hot [ˌwaɪt ˈhɒt] adj. 白热的；狂热的

# He put them on and his bedroom came into clearer focus, lit by a faint, misty orange light that was filtering through the curtains from the street lamp outside the window.
# 他戴上眼镜，卧室里的光线更加清晰了。窗外的街灯透过窗帘，透出一缕模糊的橘黄色光线。


scramble [ˈskræmb(ə)l] v. （迅速而吃力地）爬，攀登；不规则地生长；匆忙地移动；仓促完成（困难的事）；匆忙穿（衣）（scramble into）；争夺，抢夺；变换……的无线电信号，倒换……的频率；扰乱（思维）；炒蛋；命令（飞机）紧急起飞，紧急起飞；（四分卫）持球跑进；打乱

stinging ['stɪŋɪŋ] adj. 激烈的；刺人的；刺一样的

# He concentrated hard, frowning, trying to remember...
# 他努力集中注意力，皱着眉头，努力回忆……

hearth [hɑːθ] n. 灶台；炉边；炉床；壁炉地面

# ice cube [ˈaɪs kjuːb] （加入饮料用的）[食品] 小方冰块




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# Voldemort's chair had swung around
# 伏地魔的椅子转过身来
swing [swɪŋ] v. （使）摆动，摇荡；改变（情绪、状况或想法等）；做弧线运动，转弯；
# If something swings in a particular direction or if you swing it in that direction, it moves in that direction with a smooth, curving movement. 转动; 成弧线运动
# The canoe found the current and swung around.
# 独木舟遇上了急流，打着转。
# canoe [kəˈnuː] n. 独木舟，小划子


spasm [ˈspæzəm] n. 痉挛；抽搐；发作

# Harry put his face into his hands, blocking out his bedroom, trying to hold on to the picture of that dimly lit room, but it was like trying to keep water in his cupped hands.
# [半夜被梦吓醒回忆梦中的小屋]哈利用手捂着脸，挡住了自己的卧室，试图抓住那间光线昏暗的房间的画面，但这就像手捧着水试图留住水一样。

# the details were now trickling away as fast as he tried to hold on to them
# 现在，当他试图抓住这些细节时，它们就像涓涓细流一样迅速地溜走了.
trickle [ˈtrɪk(ə)l] v. （使）滴，淌；（小批地）慢慢移动；（球）缓慢滚动 n. 慢速移动；滴，淌，细流


# A large wooden trunk stood open at the foot of his bed, revealing a cauldron, broomstick, black robes, and assorted spellbooks. 
# 床脚边有一只大木箱，打开着，露出一只坩埚、飞天扫帚、黑袍子和各种各样的咒语书。
# He laughed, revealing a line of white teeth. 
# 他笑了起来，露出一排洁白的牙齿。
assorted [əˈsɔːtɪd] adj. 各种各样的，混杂的 v. 把……分等级；把……归为一类（assort 的过去式和过去分词形式）
assort [əˈsɔːt] v. （基因）分配；把……归为一类；分类；协调




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hoop [huːp] n. （金属、木或类似材料制成的）箍，环（尤指用于箍桶或制框架）；圈形耳环（hoop earring）；（用于滚着玩的）滚圈；呼啦圈（hula hoop 的简称）；（马戏团中供动物钻穿用的）大圈；

# Then he snapped the book shut.
# 然后他啪的一声把书合上了。


# He placed Flying with the Cannons on his bedside table, crossed to the window, and drew back the curtains to survey the street below.
# 他把《与大炮一起飞翔》放在床头柜上，走到窗边，拉开窗帘，看了看下面的街道。
cross [krɒs] v. 反对；杂交；在（支票）上划线（表示只能转入银行帐户）；超过，超出（极限或范围）；（表情）掠过，闪过；（基督教徒）画十字；横传；（两封来往的信）相互错过，相互交错；做斗鸡眼；【穿越，横渡】；交叉
# drew back the curtains 拉开窗帘
# draw back 拉开；收回；退却；使保持距离
survey [ˈsɜːveɪ] n. 民意调查，民意测验；考察，调查； v. 做民意测验，做民意调查；【（尤指认真地）审视，检查】；测量，勘测；<英> （尤指为可能的买家）查勘，检视（建筑物的状况）；全面评述，概述


# Privet Drive looked exactly as a respectable suburban street would be expected to look in the early hours of Saturday morning.
# 女贞路看上去就像一条体面的郊区街道在星期六凌晨应有的样子。
respectable [rɪˈspektəbl] adj. 值得尊敬的，体面的；相当好的，不错的；有一定价值的，相当重要的 n. 可敬的人
suburban [səˈbɜːbən] adj. 郊区的，城郊的；平淡乏味的，乡气的，平庸的 n. 郊区居民

restlessly [ˈrestləsli] adv. 不安地；慌张地

# The same arm had been pierced by a venomous foot-long fang not long afterward.
# 不久之后，这只胳膊又被一只一英尺长的毒牙刺穿了。
pierce [pɪəs] v. （锋利尖锐物体）刺入，刺穿；（在身体某部位）扎眼，穿孔（以佩戴珠宝）；（声或光）穿过，透入；冲过，突破；让某人心如刀割，深深地打动
venomous [ˈvenəməs] adj. 有毒的；恶毒的；分泌毒液的；怨恨的
fang [fæŋ] n. （犬，狼等的）尖牙；[解剖]牙根；（毒蛇的）毒牙；尖端 vt. 灌水引动（水泵）


# He was used to bizarre accidents and injuries; they were unavoidable if you attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and had a knack for attracting a lot of trouble.
# 他已经习惯了奇怪的事故和伤害;如果你上过霍格沃茨魔法学校，而且有招惹麻烦的本事，那就不可避免地会遇到这些麻烦。
bizarre [bɪˈzɑː(r)] adj. 奇异的，古怪的
# attend school 上学；去上学
knack [næk] n. 诀窍；本领；熟练技术；巧妙手法
# have a knack for 有本事……


# The idea of Voldemort lurking in Privet Drive was absurd, impossible...
# 伏地魔潜伏在女贞路的想法是荒谬的，是不可能的…
lurk [lɜːk] vi. 潜伏；潜藏；埋伏 n. 潜伏；埋伏


# Was he half expecting to hear the creak of a stair or the swish of a cloak?
# 他是不是以为会听到楼梯的咯吱声或斗篷的嗖嗖声?
# Was he half expecting to 他是不是有点期待呢
creak [kriːk] v. （门、木地板等）嘎吱作响；（过劳或紧张）显得虚弱 n. 嘎吱声
swish [swɪʃ] vt. 鞭打；使作沙沙声 adj. （主英）时髦的；漂亮的；（美俚）搞同性恋的 n. 【嗖嗖声】；漂亮；搞同性恋的男子


# And then he jumped slightly as he heard his cousin Dudley give a tremendous grunting snore from the next room.
# 接着，他听到隔壁达力表哥发出巨大的呼噜声，微微跳了起来。
grunting [ˈɡrʌntɪŋ] v. 发出呼噜声；发出哼声（grunt 的现在分词）
snore [snɔː(r)] v. 打鼾 n. 鼾声，呼噜声；<非正式>乏味的东西




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mentally [ˈmentəli] adv. 精神上，智力上，思想上
plainly [ˈpleɪnli] adv. 明白地；坦率地；平坦地；朴素地
despise [dɪˈspaɪz] v. 鄙视，厌恶，看不起

# it meant that Harry was about as welcome in their house as dry rot.
# 这意味着哈利在他们家就像枯腐一样受欢迎。
rot [rɒt] v. （使）腐败，（使）腐烂；逐渐衰弱（或憔悴）；<英，旧，非正式>取笑，开玩笑 n. 腐烂，腐烂物；<英>腐化，堕落（the rot）；<美>官员腐败（the rot）；（尤指植物的）枯病；羊肝蛭病；<英，非正式，旧>蠢话，废话

# they were still apt to blame him for anything that went wrong about the house.
# 家里出了什么岔子，他们还是动不动就怪他。
apt [æpt] adj. 易于……的，有……倾向的；恰当的，适宜的；善学的，聪明的


# Harry had never been able to confide in them or tell them anything about his life in the wizarding world.
# 哈利从来不能向他们吐露，也不能告诉他们他在魔法世界的生活。
confide [kənˈfaɪd] v. 托付，委托；吐露，倾诉

laughable [ˈlɑːfəbl] adj. 有趣的，可笑的



# he had performed the curse that had disposed of many full-grown witches and wizards in his steady rise to power -- and, incredibly, it had not worked. Instead of killing the small boy, the curse had rebounded upon Voldemort. Harry had survived with nothing but a lightning-shaped cut on his forehead, and Voldemort had been reduced to something barely alive.
# 他施了那个魔咒，在他逐渐获得权力的过程中，这个魔咒杀死了许多成年男女巫师——令人难以置信的是，它并没有奏效。魔咒不但没有杀死那个小男孩，反而反弹到了伏地魔身上。哈利幸免于难，只在额头上留下一道闪电状的伤口，伏地魔变成了几乎没有生命的东西。
dispose [dɪˈspəʊz] v. 处理，放置，安排；使易于，使倾向于；丢掉；
cut[kʌt] v. （尤指用刀）切，割，砍，剪，削，n. （从动物躯体上）割下的一块肉；（尤指通过不诚实手段获得的）份，份额；（在山中开出的）通道；伤口，划口；【（锋利物留下的）开口，破口】
barely [ˈbeəli] adv. 勉强才能；几乎不，几乎没有；刚刚；仅仅，只有；贫乏地，光秃秃；<古>公开地，不加掩饰地
reduce [rɪˈdjuːs] v. 减少，降低；（烹调中）使变浓稠，收汁；<美>节食减肥；使沦为，使陷入（不好的境地）；迫使，使不得不（做）；（通过破裂、燃烧等）使变成，使化为；归纳，简化；将分数约到（最小项）；（使）进行还原反应；减薄（底片或图片）；（语音）弱化；使（脱臼，断骨）复位；<古>攻克，征服（尤指围攻并占领城镇或要塞）

# V-T If something is changed to a different or less complicated form, you can say that it is reduced to that form. 使变成; 使简化为 [usu passive]
# All the buildings in the town have been reduced to rubble.
# 镇上所有的建筑都变成了瓦砾。
rubble [ˈrʌbl] n. （倒塌的墙或建筑留下的）瓦砾，碎石；（建房铺路用的）碎石


disband [dɪsˈbænd] vi. 解散 vt. 解散；遣散
disconcerting [ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪŋ] adj. 令人不安的；打扰人的




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fortnight [ˈfɔːtnaɪt] n. 两星期

# Harry stared out of the window at the inky blue-black sky.
# 哈利盯着窗外漆黑一片的天空。
inky [ˈɪŋki] adj. 漆黑的；墨水的；给墨水弄污的

ailment [ˈeɪlmənt] n. 疾病，小病；不安
affliction [əˈflɪkʃ(ə)n] n. 苦难；苦恼；折磨

suntan [ˈsʌntæn] n. 晒黑；土黄色军服；棕色
lotion [ˈləʊʃn] n. 洁肤液，护肤液，润肤乳
crook [krʊk] n. <非正式>骗子，罪犯；弯曲部分（尤指胳膊肘处的弯曲处）；（某物的）弯曲部分；（主教或牧羊人用的）曲柄杖

bemuse [bɪˈmjuːz] vt. 使发呆；使茫然；使困惑
twinge [twɪndʒ] n. 阵痛；悔恨 vt. 使刺痛；使感到剧痛 vi. 刺痛；感到剧痛
jumpy [ˈdʒʌmpi] adj. （人）焦虑不安的，神经质的；跳跃的，跳动的

# he was losing his nerve.
# 他失去了勇气


# he somehow didn't want his visit punctuated with anxious inquiries about his scar.
# 不知怎的，他不希望他的来访被焦急的询问他的伤疤打断。
punctuate [ˈpʌŋktʃueɪt] vt. 不时打断；强调；加标点于 vi. 加标点


knead [niːd] vt. 揉合，揉捏；按摩；捏制
quill [kwɪl] n. 大翎毛；羽茎；（豪猪、刺猬的）刚毛；羽毛笔

phrase [freɪz] n. 短语，词组；惯用语，习语；乐句；（芭蕾）舞句 v. 用……方式表达，以……措辞表达；把（乐曲）分成短句
marvel [ˈmɑːvl] n. 令人惊异的人（或事），奇迹

fiend [fiːnd] n. 魔鬼；能手；成癖者
snatch [snætʃ] v. 一把抓住，立马夺下；夺去，抢走；抓住机会做（某事）；侥幸获得（胜利），险胜


# The home Harry might have had if Wormtail had not escaped had been haunting him all summer.
# 如果虫尾巴没有逃走，哈利可能拥有的家整个夏天都在困扰着他。
haunting [ˈhɔːntɪŋ] adj. 不易忘怀的，萦绕于心头的 n. 对（某地的）经常光顾 v. （鬼魂）出没；萦绕在……心中；（长期）困扰；（haunt 的现在分词）



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tropical [ˈtrɒpɪk(ə)l] adj. 热带的，热带地区的；（天气）湿热的

flashy [ˈflæʃi] adj. 俗丽的，浮华的；穿着奢华的；闪光的；瞬间的；暴躁的；炫耀技艺的
intruder [ɪnˈtruːdə(r)] n. 闯入者，侵入者；不速之客


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# Harry's lamp seemed to grow dimmer as the cold gray light that precedes sunrise slowly crept into the room.
# 随着日出前那道灰色的寒光慢慢地溜进了房间，哈利的灯似乎变得更暗了。
precede [prɪˈsiːd] v. 处在……之前，先于；在……之前做（或说）；比……更重要

# Finally, when the sun had risen, when his bedroom walls had turned gold, and when sounds of movement could be heard from Uncle Vernon and Aunt Petunia's room, Harry cleared his desk of crumpled pieces of parchment and reread his finished letter.
# 终于，太阳升起来了，卧室的墙壁变成了金色，弗农姨父和佩妮姨妈的房间里传来了动静，哈利清理了桌上那些揉皱的羊皮纸，重新读了那封写完的信。
crumple [ˈkrʌmp(ə)l] vt. 弄皱；使一蹶不振 vi. 起皱；倒坍；一蹶不振 n. 皱纹；褶皱

doughnut [ˈdəʊnʌt] n. 炸面包圈，甜甜圈；环状物
chuck [tʃʌk] v. 扔，抛；（投手）犯规投（球）；扔掉




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grapefruit [ˈɡreɪpfruːt] n. 西柚；葡萄柚；葡萄柚树
purse [pɜːs] n. <英>钱包，皮夹子（尤指女用的）；<美>（女用）手提包 v. 噘嘴，撮起嘴唇（以表示反对等）

sulky [ˈsʌlki] adj. 生闷气的，愠怒的；坏脾气的，爱生闷气的
unsweetened [ˌʌnˈswiːtnd] adj. 未加糖的；不甜的
tremulous [ˈtremjələs] adj. 胆小的；战栗的；震颤的
glower [ˈɡlaʊə(r)] vi. 怒视，瞪眼看 n. 愠怒的面色

maintain [meɪnˈteɪn] v. 保持，维持；维修，保养；断言，【主张】；赡养，抚养；<旧>支持，维护
swotty adj. 苦读的，勤奋的
nancy [ˈnænsi] n. <忌><俚>女人气的男子，同性恋男子 adj. <忌><俚>女人气的，同性恋男子的

# They also skated over the accusations of bullying in the report
# 他们对报告中有关欺凌的指控也只字未提
skate [skeɪt] n. 溜冰鞋，滑冰鞋 v. 滑冰，溜冰；在滑板上滑行，溜出（花样）；滑行；【一笔带过，回避（skate over/round）】
bully [ˈbʊli] n. 恃强凌弱者，横行霸道者；<非正式>腌牛肉 v. 威吓，欺侮；威胁，胁迫

boisterous [ˈbɔɪstərəs] adj. 喧闹的；狂暴的；猛烈的
wail [weɪl] v. （因悲伤或疼痛）恸哭，号啕；哀号，高声抱怨；发出长而高的声音，呼啸 n. 恸哭，号啕大哭；呼啸声，尖啸声



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poundage [ˈpaʊndɪdʒ] n. 按每磅的收取的手续费或税金；磅重总数
puppy [ˈpʌpi] n. 小狗，幼犬
# 8.9%, 39.764 (2022.6.20 9:35-->9:46) 11min;
outfitter [ˈaʊtfɪtə(r)] n. [贸易] 旅行用品商；运动用具商；[贸易] 装饰用品商店；机器安装工
knickerbocker [ˈnɪkəbɒkə(r)] n. （最初到美国纽约的）荷兰移民的后代；荷兰籍纽约人；纽约人；灯笼裤

# killer whale [ˈkɪlə weɪl] 【动物】逆戟鲸，[脊椎] 虎鲸
tantrum [ˈtæntrəm] n. 发脾气；发怒
fizzy [ˈfɪzi] adj. 起泡沫的；嘶嘶作响的

# To make Dudley feel better about it all, Aunt Petunia had insisted that the whole family follow the diet too.
# 为了让达力感觉好些，佩妮姨妈坚持让全家人也遵循这种饮食法。
morale [məˈrɑːl] n. 士气，精神面貌

floorboard [ˈflɔːbɔːd] n. 地板




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gamekeeper [ˈɡeɪmkiːpə(r)] n. 猎场看守人
sack [sæk] n. 麻布（或厚纸、塑料等）大袋；一袋（的量）
assorted [əˈsɔːtɪd] adj. 各种各样的，混杂的
grapefruit [ˈɡreɪpfruːt] n. 西柚；葡萄柚；葡萄柚树
sniff [snɪf] v. （出声地）以鼻吸气，抽鼻子（如因哭泣或感冒）；嗅，闻；
grumpily [ˈɡrʌmpɪli] adv. 性情乖戾地，脾气粗暴地
severe [sɪˈvɪə(r)] adj. 十分严重的，极为恶劣的；艰巨的，严峻的；（惩罚、批评）严厉的，重的；严厉的，苛刻的；不加装饰的，朴素的

sour [ˈsaʊə(r)] adj. 酸的，酸味的；（牛奶等）馊（味）的，酸臭的；【不友善的，脾气坏的】
sigh [saɪ] v. 叹气，叹息；（风）呼啸，呜咽；叹息着说；<文> 渴望，思慕 n. 【叹气，叹息（声）】；（尤指风发出的）叹息般的声音

ruffle [ˈrʌfl] v. 【用手指）将头发弄乱；（鸟发怒或炫耀）竖起羽毛；】（使）起伏不平；（使某人）变得不平静；给……打褶裥；自大
# V-T When the wind ruffles something such as the surface of the sea, it causes it to move gently in a wavelike motion. 使起皱 [文学性]
# The evening breeze ruffled the pond.
# 那傍晚的微风吹皱了水塘的表面。

# Quick as a flash, while his mother was occupied with the kettle, Dudley stole the rest of Uncle Vernon's grapefruit.
# 达力趁他妈妈忙着烧水壶的时候，一眨眼工夫就把弗农姨父剩下的葡萄柚偷走了。
# be occupied with 忙于做，专心于；忙碌

curtly [ˈkɜːtli] adv. 简略地；草率地
rip [rɪp] v. （使）撕裂，（使）划破；【迅速扯开，猛力去除】
teapot [ˈtiːpɒt] n. 茶壶
livid [ˈlɪvɪd] adj. 铅色的；青灰色的；非常生气的

barked [bɑːkt] v. 吠叫；发出笑声；【咆哮】
bewilder [bɪˈwɪldə(r)] v. 使迷惑，使糊涂
# V-T If something bewilders you, it is so confusing or difficult that you cannot understand it. 使迷惑
# The silence from Alex had hurt and bewildered her.
# 亚历克斯的沉默令她伤心和迷惑不解。

# He therefore settled for looking politely puzzled.
# 因此，他只好礼貌地摆出一副困惑的样子。
settle for 无奈接受；勉强同意



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brandish [ˈbrændɪʃ] vt. 挥舞；炫耀 n. 挥舞
glare [ɡleə(r)] v. 怒视，瞪眼；发出刺眼的强光，闪耀

# my husband, Arthur, has just managed to get prime tickets through his connections at the Department of Magical Games and Sports.
# 我丈夫亚瑟，通过他在魔法运动与体育司的关系，刚刚设法弄到了几张特等票。
prime [praɪm] adj. 主要的，首要的；优质的，第一流的；最可能的，最适合的；【最理想的，最典型的】；最初的，原始的；素（或质）数的（如2，3，5，7，11）；互为素或质数的
connection [kəˈnekʃn] n. 关系，联系；连接，接通；连接物，接头；联运，转车，转机；交通线；人际关系，人脉；亲戚，旁系亲属

# tickets are extremely hard to come by.
# 票非常难买到
come by vt. 得到；短暂拜访，顺道拜访



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growl [ɡraʊl] v. （动物）低沉吼叫，咆哮

# Every bit of it was covered in stamps except for a square inch on the front, into which Mrs. Weasley had squeezed the Dursleys' address in minute writing.
# 信封上到处都贴满了邮票，只有正面有一平方英寸的地方，韦斯莱夫人把德思礼家的地址用极小的字体写了进去。
squeeze [skwiːz] v. 挤压，捏；挤出，榨出（液体等）；（使）挤入，塞入；【好不容易取得，勉强成功】；紧紧闭上双眼
minute /maɪˈnjuːt/ ADJ If you say that something is minute, you mean that it is very small. 非常小的
# Only a minute amount is needed.
# 只需很少的一点。

grit [ɡrɪt] n. 沙砾，沙粒；勇气，毅力；粗砂岩； v. （为防滑）在（路面上）撒沙砾；（通常指因愤怒而）咬紧牙关，咬牙切齿（grit your teeth）；吱吱嘎嘎地移动，发出摩擦声


# Other people might not understand why Uncle Vernon was making a fuss about too many stamps, but Harry had lived with the Dursleys too long not to know how touchy they were about anything even slightly out of the ordinary.
# 别人可能不理解弗农姨父为什么会因为邮票太多而大惊小怪，但哈利和德思礼一家住在一起太久了，不能不知道他们对哪怕是一点点不寻常的事情都是多么敏感。
# too long to know ... 太长而不能... 的否定：在 to前加not( too long [not] to know )
touchy [ˈtʌtʃi] adj. 过敏的；易生气的；难以取悦的


# A slight spasm crossed Uncle Vernon's large purple face. The mustache bristled.
# 弗农姨父紫色的大脸上微微抽搐了一下。胡子直立。
spasm [ˈspæzəm] n. 痉挛；抽搐；发作
mustache [ˈmʌstæʃ; məˈstɑːʃ] n. 胡子，髭
bristle [ˈbrɪs(ə)l] n. 刚毛；粗硬短须，胡子楂；刷子毛；猪鬃 v. 【（毛发）竖起】；发怒；被侵犯；戒备


# Harry thought he knew what was going on behind the mustache: a furious battle as two of Uncle Vernon's most fundamental instincts came into conflict.
# 哈利觉得他知道这胡子后面发生了什么:一场激烈的战斗，弗农姨父的两种最基本的本能发生了冲突
instinct [ˈɪnstɪŋkt] n. 本能，天性；直觉；天分，天赋

distaste [dɪsˈteɪst] n. 反感，不喜欢


# Uncle Vernon screwed up his enormous face as though trying to remember something very unpleasant.
# 弗农姨父皱起他那张巨大的脸，好像在努力回忆一件非常不愉快的事情。
screw [skruː] n. 螺丝（钉）；螺杆 v. 用螺丝固定；拧紧，旋紧；（物体）旋上，旋开；把（纸等）揉成一团；【扭曲（脸）】，眯起（眼睛）；
# Do not screw up your face. 
# 不要皱着面孔


dumpy [ˈdʌmpi] adj. 矮胖的，粗短的；忧郁的 n. 矮沙发；短雨伞





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household [ˈhaʊshəʊld] n. 家庭，一家人；家务；王室（the Household）

# He thought it was a bit rich of Uncle Vernon to call anyone "dumpy".
# 他觉得弗农姨父管别人叫“矮胖子”，未免有点太过分了
rich [rɪtʃ] adj. 有钱的，富有的；富含……的，丰富的；非常有趣的，丰富多彩的；（食物）油腻的；（色彩、气味）浓郁的，（声音）浑厚的；肥沃的，丰产的；华丽昂贵的；【<非正式>（指某人的评论或批评）荒唐的，可笑的】


peruse [pəˈruːz] vt. 详细考察；精读

# Harry felt a second stab of annoyance.
# 哈利又感到一阵烦躁。
stab [stæb] v. （用刀等锐器）刺，戳，捅 n. 刺，戳，捅，刺（或戳、捅）的伤口；突然一阵剧痛（或难受的感觉）；<非正式>尝试，企图；（流行音乐）乐节间的断音


# Harry saw, with some satisfaction, that his uncle looked vaguely panicky.
# 哈利有些满意地看到，姨父看上去有些惊慌。
vaguely [ˈveɪɡli] adv. 略微地，稍微地；不详细地，粗略地；茫然地，心不在焉地
# 替换词: faintly [ˈfeɪntli]  adv. 微弱地；模糊地；虚弱地


# He took refuge in perusing the letter again.
# 他又把那封信读了一遍，以求避难。
# refuge [ˈrefjuːdʒ] n. 庇护，避难；（行为和想法的）逃避，躲避；避难所，庇护处

scowl [skaʊl] v. 怒视（某人或某物

# Uncle Vernon looked as outraged as if Harry had just uttered a disgusting swearword.
# 弗农姨父显得非常愤怒，就好像哈利刚刚说出了一句令人作呕的脏话。
swearword [ˈsweəwɜːd] n. 坏话；咒骂，诅骂

plum [plʌm] n. 李子，李树；紫红色，李子色；<非正式>令人垂涎之物 adj. 称心的，值得拥有的；紫红色的，李子色的
baggy [ˈbæɡi] adj. 袋状的，膨胀的；宽松而下垂的


# Gone were the days when he had been forced to take every single one of the Dursleys' stupid rules.
# 他被迫遵守德思礼家每一条愚蠢规定的日子一去不复返了。


# Now he watched the purple recede blotchily from Uncle Vernon's face, making it look like badly mixed black currant ice cream.
# 现在他看着弗农姨父脸上的紫斑渐渐退去，看上去就像混合得很糟糕的黑醋栗冰淇淋。
blotchy [ˈblɒtʃi] adj. 到处有污点的；有疤的
blotch [blɒtʃ] n. 斑点；污点；疙瘩
currant [ˈkʌrənt] n. 无籽葡萄干（用于糕饼）；红醋栗，茶蔍子



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# but Harry had seen the pupils of his tiny eyes contract with sudden fear.
# 但哈利看到他那双小眼睛的瞳孔因为突然的恐惧而收缩了。
pupil / ˈpjuːp(ə)l / n. 学生，（尤指）小学生；弟子，门生；瞳孔；<英>见习律师；<法律>未成年人

# He could almost see the cogs working under Uncle Vernon's thick, dark, neatly parted hair.
# 他几乎能看见弗农姨父浓密、乌黑、分头整齐的头发下面的齿轮在运转。//读不懂
cog [kɒɡ] n. 齿轮，轮齿；（木工）凸榫；小人物；中世纪海船 v. 给……装配齿轮；以雄榫连接；抄袭；掷骰子时作弊，诈骗

transparent [trænsˈpærənt] adj. 透明的，清澈的；（过程、活动或组织）透明的，公开的；明显的，一目了然的
whoop [wuːp] n. 大叫；哮喘声；呐喊；一点点

# Outside in the hall he nearly ran into Dudley, who had been lurking behind the door, clearly hoping to overhear Harry being told off.
# 在外面的门厅里，他差点碰到达力，达力一直躲在门后面，显然是想偷听哈利挨骂。
lurk [lɜːk] vi. 潜伏；潜藏；埋伏 n. 潜伏；埋伏
overhear [ˌəʊvəˈhɪə(r)] v. 无意中听到，偷听到
tell off vt. 责备；分派出；向……透露
# PHRASAL VERB If you tell someone off, you speak to them angrily or seriously because they have done something wrong. 训斥
# He never listened to us when we told him off.
# 我们训斥他时，他从来都不听。


# He looked shocked to see the broad grin on Harry's face.
# 他看到哈利脸上灿烂的笑容，显得很震惊。
grin [ɡrɪn] v. 露齿而笑，咧着嘴笑 n. 露齿的笑，咧着嘴笑


hurl [hɜːl] v. 猛扔，猛摔；大声说出（辱骂或斥责等）；呕吐

amber [ˈæmbə(r)] n. 琥珀色，黄褐色；琥珀；<英>（交通信号）黄灯 adj. 琥珀色的，黄褐色的；琥珀制的
massage [ˈmæsɑːʒ] n. 按摩，推拿 v. 按摩，推拿；窜改；用………揉擦（皮肤、头发等）


# he saw a minute owl, small enough to fit into the palm of his hand, whizzing excitedly around the room like a loose firework.
# 他看见一只很小的猫头鹰，小得可以塞进他的手掌里，兴奋地在房间里嗖嗖地飞着，像一团散开的烟火。
whiz [wɪz] n. 飕飕声；奇才 vi. 飕飕作声
loose [luːs] adj. 未固定牢的，松动的；零散的，松脱的；不受束缚的，未拴住的
firework [ˈfaɪəwɜːk] n. 烟火，烟花；焰火表演（fireworks）；（愤怒等情绪的）爆发



# 81%, 40.076 (2022.6.27 9:22-->9:45) 23min;
scribble [ˈskrɪb(ə)l] v. 潦草地写，匆匆地写；乱涂，乱画；<非正式>（为谋生、爱好）写作；粗梳（羊毛、棉花等）
pronto [ˈprɒntəʊ] adv. <非正式>立刻，马上

quill [kwɪl] n. 大翎毛；羽茎；（豪猪、刺猬的）刚毛；羽毛笔
hop [hɒp] v. 单脚跳行；齐足（或双足）跳行；快速移动，快速前往；
hoot [huːt] n. 鸣响；嘲骂声；汽笛响声 vi. 鸣响；大声叫嚣
dignified [ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪd] adj. 庄严的；有尊严的；高贵的

postscript [ˈpəʊstskrɪpt] n. 附言；又及
nip [nɪp] v. 啃咬，掐；（寒气、风等）伤害；掐去，夹走
swoosh [swuːʃ] v. 哗哗响，作嗖嗖声；嗖嗖地迅速移动；嗖地发射；涡动


# Harry watched her out of sight, then crawled under his bed, wrenched up the loose floorboard, and pulled out a large chunk of birthday cake.
# 哈利望着她消失在视线之外，然后爬到床底下，撬开松了的地板，拿出一大块生日蛋糕。
wrench [rentʃ] v. 猛拉，猛扭，挣脱；扭伤；夺走（某人），拆散；使痛苦，使十分难过（尤指以致哭喊出声）；用扳钳拧
loose [luːs] adj. 未固定牢的，松动的；零散的，松脱的；不受束缚的，未拴住的
chunk [tʃʌŋk] n. 大块，厚块；大量，大部分；话语组成部分，组块；矮胖的（男）人 v. 将……分成数份；将……组合（或归类）；扔，抛

savor [ˈseɪvə(r)] vt. 尽情享受；使有风味；加调味品于；品尝，欣赏
savour [ˈseɪvə(r)] v. 品尝；尽情享受，充分体验
# V-T If you savour an experience, you enjoy it as much as you can. 尽情享受
# She savoured her newfound freedom.
# 她体味到了她新获得的自由。
newfound [ˈnjuːfaʊnd] adj. 新发现的；新得到的

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burrow [ˈbʌrəʊ] v. 掘地洞，挖地道 ；偎依，钻到……下面；

#1.5%, 40.166 (2022.7.4 9：34-->9:51)17min;

# he double-checked every nook and cranny of his bedroom for forgotten spellbooks or quills
# 他仔细检查了卧室的每一个角落和缝隙，寻找被遗忘的咒语书或羽毛笔
nook [nʊk] n. 角落；隐匿处；核武器；凹处 [ 复数 nooks ]
cranny [ˈkræni] n. 裂隙，裂缝

imminent [ˈɪmɪnənt] adj. 即将发生的，临近的；<古>垂悬的
uptight [ˌʌpˈtaɪt] adj. 紧张的；拮据的；心情焦躁的；易怒的
irritable [ˈɪrɪtəb(ə)l] adj. 易怒的，急躁的；（身体部位或器官）过敏的；（生物机体）应激性的

downright [ˈdaʊnraɪt] adj. （强调反面的或令人不快的事物）彻头彻尾的，十足的；（人的举止或行为）直截了当的，生硬的
foreboding [fɔːˈbəʊdɪŋ] n. 预感；先兆；预兆 adj. 预感的；不祥之兆的
don [dɒn] n. 先生，阁下；指导教师，大学教师 v. 【穿上】，披上，戴上
shabbiness [ˈʃæbinəs] n. 衣衫褴褛；卑鄙；吝啬


# Uncle Vernon had put on his best suit. To some people, this might have looked like a gesture of welcome, but Harry knew it was because Uncle Vernon wanted to look impressive and intimidating.
# 弗农姨父穿上了他最好的衣服。在有些人看来，这可能是一种欢迎的姿态，但哈利知道，这是因为弗农姨父想让自己看起来令人印象深刻，令人生畏。
gesture [ˈdʒestʃə(r)] n. 手势，姿势；姿态，【表示】
intimidating [ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪtɪŋ] adj. 令人紧张不安的， 令人胆怯的

diminish [dɪˈmɪnɪʃ] v. 减弱，降低，减少；贬低，轻视
fright [fraɪt] n. 惊骇，恐怖，惊吓；恐怖的经历；




# 11.5%, 40.208 (2022.7.5 9:31-->9:49) 18min;
protest / ˈprəʊtest / n. 抗议，反对；抗议活动；声明，断言
cottage cheese [ˌkɒtɪdʒ ˈtʃiːz] （由脱脂凝乳制成的）白软干酪，松软干酪
celery [ˈseləri] n. 芹菜
# grated celery 碎芹菜

purse [pɜːs] n. <英>钱包，皮夹子（尤指女用的）；<美>（女用）手提包，手袋；资金，财源；（体育竞赛中的）奖金 v. 噘嘴，撮起嘴唇（以表示反对等）

diatribe [ˈdaɪətraɪb] n. （无休止的）指责；（长篇）抨击，谴责
snort [snɔːt] vi. 轻蔑或愤怒地发出哼声；喷出蒸汽声 vt. 喷出；发哼声；吸毒品

# he tended to judge other men by how big and expensive their cars were.
# 他倾向于通过别人的车有多大、有多贵来评判别人。
judge [dʒʌdʒ] n. 法官，审判官；裁判员，评判员 v. 判断，认为；裁判，评判；估计，估算（数量、距离、尺寸等）；批评，指责；审判，审理

# net curtain 网眼帘

rhinoceros [raɪˈnɒsərəs] n. 犀，犀牛（栖于非洲和亚洲）[ 复数 rhinoceros或rhinoceroses或rhinoceri ]

# Aunt Petunia was compulsively straightening cushions.
# 佩妮姨妈不由自主地在整理坐垫。
compulsively [kəmˈpʌlsɪvli] adv. 强制地，强迫地
straightening ['streitniŋ] v.（使）矫直，校正；整理，清理；挺直，端正（身体） n. 校正；直线折旧法
cushion [ˈkʊʃn] n. 垫子，坐垫；减震垫，缓冲垫；起缓解作用的东西；大比分领先，稳操胜券；（台球桌的）弹性衬边 v. 缓冲；减轻……的影响；给…安上垫子，把……安置在垫子上


# Dudley was crammed into an armchair, his porky hands beneath him, clamped firmly around his bottom.
# 达力被(自己)塞进一张扶手椅里，胖乎乎的双手压在身下，紧紧地抓着屁股。
cram [kræm] v. 塞进，挤满；临时死记硬背，填鸭式学习；匆忙戴上；贪婪地吃
clamp [klæmp] v. （用夹具）夹紧，夹住；紧紧抓住，牢牢固定住；<英>给（车辆）上夹钳；保持（电信号）电压极限在规定水平
bottom [ˈbɒtəm] n. 底，底部；尽头，远端；最低水平，底层位置；（套装的）下装；【臀部；】

# 把…塞进
# Terry crammed the dirty clothes into his bag.
# 特里把脏衣服塞进了包里。
# She crammed her mouth with caviar.
# 她塞了一嘴鱼子酱。

# 挤满; 塞进
# We crammed into my car and set off.
# 我们挤进我的汽车，出发了。




# 22.2%, 40.264 (2022.7.6 9:32-->9:51) 19min;
perspiring / pəˈspaɪərɪŋ / v.流汗（perspire 的 ing 形式）

# At half past, he heard Uncle Vernon and Aunt Petunia conversing in terse mutters in the living room.
# 30分钟的时候，他听见弗农姨父和佩妮姨妈在客厅里简短地低声交谈。
converse [kənˈvɜːs] v. 谈话，交谈
terse [tɜːs] adj. 简洁的，精练的，扼要的
mutter [ˈmʌtə(r)] v. 嘀咕，嘟囔；（私下）抱怨，发牢骚 n. 嘀咕，嘟囔；私下抱怨


# I daresay their kind don't set much store by punctuality.
# 我敢说他们这种人不太重视守时。
daresay [ˌdeəˈseɪ] vt. 猜想；料想 vi. 猜想；料想（只用于第一人称单数和现在时）
# set store by 尊重，重视
punctuality [ˌpʌŋktʃuˈæləti] n. 准时性


# panic-stricken [ˈpænɪk strɪkən] adj. 惊慌失措的；万分恐慌的
waddle [ˈwɒd(ə)l] v. （鸭子似的）蹒跚行走，摇摆地走 n. 摇摆的步伐，蹒跚的步态


# Loud bangings and scrapings were coming from behind the Dursleys' boarded-up fireplace, which had a fake coal fire plugged in front of it.
# 德思礼家用木板封住的壁炉后面传来巨大的撞击声和摩擦声，壁炉前面插着一个假的煤火。
bang [bæŋ] n. 突然的巨响；重击，猛撞；刘海（bangs） v. 猛敲，【砰然重击】；猛摔；很响地使劲关上；（意外地）撞击；与……性交；砰砰作响
scraping [ˈskreɪpɪŋ] n. 刮削下的碎屑；刮擦声；抹去 adj. 刮擦的；吝啬的 v. 【刮，擦】（scrape 的现在分词）
plugged ['plʌɡd] adj. 堵塞的；塞紧的 v. 堵塞；接通电源（plug 的过去分词）

hammering [ˈhæmərɪŋ] n. 锤击；锤打；抨击 v. 锤击；敲打（hammer 的 ing 形式）







# 34%, 40.324 (2022.7.18 9:30-->9:46) 16min;
wolverine / ˈwʊlvəriːn / n.狼獾；狼獾皮；豹熊；貂熊裘
rubble / ˈrʌbl / n.（倒塌的墙或建筑留下的）瓦砾，碎石；（建房铺路用的）碎石






# 44.3%, 40.36 (2022.7.19 9:20-->9:43)23min;
chipping / ˈtʃɪpɪŋ / n.（石或木等）碎屑；（铺路或铁轨用的）碎石；切削

freckle /ˈfrek.əl/ n  
a small, pale brown spot on the skin, usually on the face, especially of a person with pale skin
（尤指肤色浅的人脸上的）雀斑，小斑点

# Words utterly failed Uncle Vernon.
# 弗农姨父完全说不出话来。

# His best suit was covered in white dust, which had settled in his hair and mustache and made him look as though he had just aged thirty years.
# 他那套最好的衣服上满是白色的灰尘，灰尘落在他的头发和胡子上，使他看上去好像刚老了30岁。


# I can put it right in a jiffy, though.
# 不过我马上就能搞定。
jiffy /ˈdʒɪf.i/ n. a very short time 一会儿，瞬间


# They knew where Harry's bedroom was, having once rescued him from it in the dead of night.
# 他们知道哈利的卧室在哪里，有一次在夜深人静的时候把他从卧室里救了出来。
# in the dead of night 夜深人静之时


swing /swɪŋ/ v. 摆动，摇摆，摇晃
nasty / ˈnɑːsti / adj.恶毒的，凶相的；令人不快的，令人厌恶的；



# 56.9%, 40.41 (2022.7.26 9:40-->9:51) 11min;
spotless [ˈspɒtləs] adj. 无可挑剔的；无瑕疵的；纯洁的

itching [ˈɪtʃɪŋ] n. 痒（同 itch） v. （使）发痒；渴望（itch 的现在分词形式）
edge [edʒ] n. 边，边缘 v. 【缓慢地移动】；给……加边；险胜；用球拍边击球；倾斜滑雪；修剪（草地边缘）；使锐利，使尖锐
bulk [bʌlk] n. 主体，大部分；【庞大的身躯】，肥硕的体形

# "Ah, this is your cousin, is it, Harry?" said Mr. Weasley, taking another brave stab at making conversation.
# “啊，这是你的表弟，是吗，哈利?”韦斯莱先生说，又一次勇敢地试着跟他说话。
stab [stæb] v. （用刀等锐器）刺，戳，捅；n. 刺，戳，捅，刺（或戳、捅）的伤口；突然一阵剧痛（或难受的感觉）；<非正式>【尝试，企图】

# the temptation to burst out laughing was almost overwhelming.
# 他几乎忍不住要笑出声来。





# 65%, 40.45 (2022.7.27 9:26-->9:40) 14min;

# Dudley was still clutching his bottom as though afraid it might fall off. 
# 达力仍然抓着屁股，好像担心它会掉下来。

genuinely [ˈdʒenjuɪnli] adv. 真诚地；的确
whimper [ˈwɪmpə(r)] v. 呜咽，啜泣；啜泣着说；低声抱怨

# Harry saw his hands tighten still harder over his massive backside.
# 哈利看到他的手在他巨大的屁股上抓得更紧了。
backside [ˈbæksaɪd] n. 背部；后方；臀部

# Their faces cracked into identical evil grins.
# 他们的脸上绽开了同样邪恶的笑容。
crack [kræk] v. 破裂，裂开；崩溃，垮掉；砸开，砸碎；破译，解决；重击，猛击；（使）发出爆裂声，劈啪作响；（嗓音）变嘶哑；说（笑话），开（玩笑）；阻止，打击；开瓶，（尤指）开瓶饮酒；使（碳氢化合物）裂化


# Flames rose at once in the fireplace, crackling merrily as though they had been burning for hours.
# 壁炉里立刻燃起了火焰，欢快地噼啪作响，好像已经燃烧了好几个小时了。
merrily [ˈmerəli] adv. 愉快地；高兴地（merry 的副词形式）
Merry Christmas [ˈmeri ˈkrɪsməs] 圣诞快乐

drawstring [ˈdrɔːstrɪŋ] n. 细绳；拉带
# drawstring bag 束口包, 拉绳袋

pinch [pɪntʃ] v. 捏，拧，掐；揑住 n. 捏，掐，拧；【一撮】；偷窃；（棒球）紧要时刻，紧要关头
# a pinch of the powder 一小撮粉末


# The fire turned emerald green and roared higher than ever.
# 火苗变成了翠绿色，越烧越高。
emerald [ˈemərəld] n. 翡翠，绿宝石；翠绿色；尺娥 adj. 翠绿色的，鲜绿色的






# 73%, 40.48 (2022.7.29 9:27-->9:48) 21min;
toffee [ˈtɒfi] n. 乳脂糖，太妃糖
shuddering [ˈʃʌdərɪŋ] adj. 震动的；发抖的
gasp [ɡɑːsp] v. （因惊讶或疼痛）喘气 n. 喘息，倒抽气
whoosh [wʊʃ; wuːʃ] n. （风吹）呼呼；（水流）哗哗；嘶嘶声；飞快的移动
hearth [hɑːθ] n. 灶台；炉边；炉床；壁炉地面

indignation [ˌɪndɪɡˈneɪʃn] n. 愤愤不平，义愤

# Uncle Vernon's face worked furiously.
# 弗农姨父的脸猛地抽搐了一下。
work [wɜːk] n. 工作，职业；（花费体力或脑力做的）事情；v. 工作，干活儿；从事体力（或脑力）劳动；从事……工作，在……工作；努力取得，力争；协助，帮助；（机器或设备）运转，运行；开动，操作（机器、装置等）；奏效，产生预期的效果；产生……作用；逐步移动，慢慢到达（某状态或位置）；【（使）（身体某部位）抽动】
furiously [ˈfjʊəriəsli] adv. 猛烈地；狂暴地

# The idea of being taught consideration by a man who had just blasted away half his living room wall seemed to be causing him intense suffering.
# 一个刚刚炸掉了他客厅一半墙壁的人来教他思考，这似乎给他带来了极大的痛苦。
consideration [kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃn] n. 考虑，斟酌；考虑因素；体贴，关心；报酬，酬金；（合同协议中的）对价，约因；<旧>重要（性）
# 主句: The idea seemed to be causing him suffering. 这个念头似乎使他很痛苦。

dart [dɑːt] v. 飞奔，猛冲；【瞥，急扫（一眼）；】
resentfully [rɪˈzentfəli] adv. 充满愤恨地

# A horrible gagging sound erupted behind him.
# 他身后突然发出一阵可怕的呕吐声
gag [ɡæɡ] n. 塞口物；讨论终结，箝制言论；（非正式）（专业喜剧演员的）噱头，笑话；（牙科的）张口器 v. 塞住……的口；钳制……的言论；使窒息，使作呕

wheel [wiːl] n. 轮子，车轮 v. 推，拉（带轮运输工具）；用有轮之物推动（或拉动、移动）……；（鸟或飞机）盘旋；【（使）迅速转身，猛然转身】

slimy [ˈslaɪmi] adj. 黏滑的；泥泞的；谄媚的，虚伪的
bewilder [bɪˈwɪldə(r)] v. 使迷惑，使糊涂




# 88.7%, 40.545 (2022.7.30 9:49-->10:08) 19min;
wrench [rentʃ] v. 猛拉，猛扭，挣脱；扭伤；夺走（某人），拆散
sputter [ˈspʌtə(r)] v. 发劈啪声；气急败坏地说，结结巴巴地讲；飞溅出，喷出
bellow [ˈbeləʊ] vt. （人、动物）惨叫；（公牛等）吼叫；（对某人）大声吼叫；大声地不和调地唱歌

# I can sort him out
# 我能搞定他

hysterically [hɪˈsterɪkli] adv. 歇斯底里地
suffocate [ˈsʌfəkeɪt] v. （使）窒息而死，（使）闷死；（使）呼吸困难，（使）憋闷；（受）束缚，（受）扼制


# Uncle Vernon, who had lost control completely, seized a china figure from on top of the sideboard and threw it very hard at Mr. Weasley, who ducked, causing the ornament to shatter in the blasted fireplace.
# 弗农姨父已经完全失去了控制，他从餐具柜顶上抓起一个瓷像，狠狠地朝韦斯莱先生扔去。韦斯莱先生急忙躲开，装饰品在爆炸的壁炉中粉碎了。
figure [ˈfɪɡə(r)] n. 数字，数目，数值；数字符号，位数；身材，体型；（远处的）人影；（重要的）人物；【（绘画或模型中）人像】
sideboard [ˈsaɪdbɔːd] n. 餐具柜；侧板，边线界墙
duck [dʌk] n. 鸭子；鸭肉；母鸭 v. 【逃避，回避；躲避；】（开玩笑地）把（人）按入水中；迅速移动；（桥牌）放掉；（迅速）低头，弯身
ornament [ˈɔːnəmənt] n. 装饰品，点缀品；<正式>装饰，摆设；<正式>首饰，饰物


brandish [ˈbrændɪʃ] vt. 挥舞；炫耀

# His last fleeting glimpse of the living room was of Mr. Weasley blasting a third ornament out of Uncle Vernon's hand with his wand, Aunt Petunia screaming and lying on top of Dudley, and Dudley's tongue lolling around like a great slimy python.
# 他最后瞥了一眼客厅，只见韦斯莱先生用魔杖把弗农姨父手里的第三个装饰品炸飞了，佩妮姨妈尖叫着趴在达力身上，达力的舌头耷拉着，像一条黏糊糊的大蟒蛇。
fleeting [ˈfliːtɪŋ] adj. 短暂的，飞逝的
loll [lɒl] vi. 懒洋洋地倚靠
slimy [ˈslaɪmi] adj. 黏滑的；泥泞的；谄媚的，虚伪的


rush [rʌʃ] v. 冲，奔；把（某人或某物）迅速送往；赶紧做，仓促做；n. 【（尤指一群人的）冲，奔；】
# a rush of fire 一阵大火


# 100%, 40.591

# 再听一遍 2022.7.30 3.6%-> 2022.8.1 48% -> 2022.8.2 87% -> 2022.8.4 100%
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# 第一遍 2022.8.4 32%, 2022.8.8 100%
# 0%, ?40.617 (2022.8.8 9:40-->10:00) 20min;
wheeze [wiːz] v. 喘息；喘息地说出；气喘吁吁地走动；（器械）气喘似的响 n. 喘息声；（非正式）巧妙主意；（不再好笑的）过时笑话
scrubbed [ˈskrʌbɪd] adj. 精制的，纯净的

callus [ˈkæləs] n. [皮肤]胼胝；愈合组织；老茧 vt. 使生老茧；使变硬；使结痂 vi. 变硬；结痂；生老茧
blister [ˈblɪstə(r)] n. （因烧伤或摩擦引起的）水疱；（物体表面的）气泡；<史>起疱剂，发疱药；<英，非正式>烦人的人，讨厌鬼


# Charlie was built like the twins, shorter and stockier than Percy and Ron, who were both long and lanky.
# 查理的体格和那对双胞胎一样，比珀西和罗恩都要矮一些，也更结实一些，他们两个都又长又瘦。
stocky [ˈstɒki] adj. 矮壮的；健壮结实的
lanky [ˈlæŋki] adj. 瘦长的





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# He had a broad, good-natured face, which was weather-beaten and so freckly that he looked almost tanned.
# 他有一张宽宽的、和善的脸，饱经风霜，布满雀斑，看上去几乎晒黑了

muscular [ˈmʌskjələ(r)] adj. 肌肉的，影响肌肉的；肌肉发达的，强壮的；强劲有力的

# He was tall, with long hair that he had tied back in a ponytail.
# 他很高，长长的头发在脑后扎了个马尾。

# He was wearing an earring with what looked like a fang dangling from it.
# 他戴着一个耳环，上面好像挂着一只獠牙。
fang [fæŋ] n. （犬，狼等的）尖牙；[解剖]牙根；（毒蛇的）毒牙；尖端


# Bill's clothes would not have looked out of place at a rock concert, except that Harry recognized his boots to be made, not of leather, but of dragon hide.
# 比尔的衣服放在摇滚音乐会上也不会显得不合适，但哈利认出他的靴子不是皮做的，而是龙皮做的。
hide [haɪd] v. 把……藏起来，隐藏；躲藏，躲避；遮住，遮挡；掩盖，隐瞒 n. （可观察鸟兽行动的）隐匿处，埋伏处；兽皮
# out of place 不合适的；不相称的；不在适当的位置

# make of和make from的区别：
# make of的原材料是看的到的,比如make of wood，
# make from的原材料是看不到的,比如Paper is make from trees.

# That sort of behavior seriously undermines wizard-Muggle relations
# 这种行为严重破坏了巫师和麻瓜的关系
undermine [ˌʌndəˈmaɪn] v. 逐渐削弱（损害）；故意破坏（某人）的形象（或威信）；在……下面挖，（尤指）从根基处损坏

# I spend half my life campaigning against the mistreatment of Muggles, and my own sons
# 我半辈子都在为反对虐待麻瓜和我自己的儿子而斗争
campaign [kæmˈpeɪn] n. （有计划的）活动，运动；战役，战斗 v. 领导（参加）运动，从事竞选活动
mistreatment [ˌmɪsˈtriːtmənt] n. 虐待

indignantly [ɪnˈdɪɡnəntli] adv. 愤怒地；愤慨地


# Mrs. Weasley had just entered the kitchen. She was a short, plump woman with a very kind face, though her eyes were presently narrowed with suspicion.
# 韦斯莱夫人刚刚走进厨房。她是一个矮矮胖胖的女人，长着一张非常慈祥的脸，尽管她的眼睛眯起来，露出怀疑的神色。
plump [plʌmp] adj. 胖乎乎的，丰满的；圆鼓鼓的，又大又圆的
suspicion [səˈspɪʃ(ə)n] n. 不好的预感，猜想；（对某人有罪、不诚实等的）怀疑；不信任，猜疑；少量，一点




# 17%, 40.676 (2022.8.10 9:38--> 10:02) 20min;

# Both of them smiled at Harry, who grinned back, which made Ginny go scarlet - she had been very taken with Harry ever since his first visit to the Burrow.
# 两人都朝哈利笑了笑，哈利也朝金妮笑了笑，这使金妮的脸涨得通红——自从哈利第一次来陋居以来，她就被哈利深深吸引住了。
scarlet [ˈskɑːlət] adj. 猩红色的，鲜红色的；（脸）涨得通红的；罪孽深重的，淫荡的 n. 鲜红色，猩红色；红衣，鲜红色布
# she had been very taken with Harry 她被哈利迷住了
burrow [ˈbʌrəʊ] v. 掘地洞，挖地道 ；偎依，钻到……下面；（在……里）搜寻；挖穿 n. （兔子等动物掘的）地洞，地道

mumble [ˈmʌmbl] v. 含糊地说，咕哝；（用无齿的牙床）费力嚼咬，咬磨 n. 喃喃自语，嘟哝
pointedly [ˈpɔɪntɪdli] adv. 尖锐地；指向地

cotton [ˈkɒtn] n. 棉，棉花；棉布；棉线，棉纱；脱脂棉，药棉 adj. 棉的，棉制的 v. 【<非正式>开始领会，开始明白】；<美，非正式>喜爱，喜欢

edge [edʒ] n. 边，边缘；锋，刃；优势；影响力 v. 【缓慢地移动】

rickety [ˈrɪkəti] adj. 摇晃的；虚弱的；患佝偻病的
zigzag [ˈzɪɡzæɡ] n. 之字形，锯齿形线条；（之字形路线中的）急转弯；行动、计划或想法突然变来变去 v. 呈之字形移动，曲折行进；突然且彻底地变化，随后又突然变回原样 adj. 之字形的，曲折的


# Mum found this stack of order forms when she was cleaning Fred and George's room
# 妈妈在打扫弗雷德和乔治的房间时发现了这一叠订货单


# "And then there was this big row," Ginny said, "because Mum wants them to go into the Ministry of Magic like Dad, and they told her all they want to do is open a joke shop."
# “后来发生了一场大争吵，”金妮说，“因为妈妈想让他们像爸爸一样进魔法部工作，他们告诉她，他们只想开一家笑话商店。
row [rəʊ; raʊ] n. 一排，一行；（剧院、体育场等的）一排座位；街（用于某些道路名称）；（表格的）横线，横栏；（编织中的）针行；划船（时间）；<英> 严重分歧，纠纷；【<英> 吵架，争吵】；<英> （持续时间长的）喧闹声，吵嚷声；<英> 严厉斥责


# Just then a door on the second landing opened, and a face poked out wearing horn-rimmed glasses and a very annoyed expression.
# 就在这时，二楼楼梯口的一扇门开了，一张戴着牛角框眼镜的脸探了出来，脸上带着非常恼怒的表情。
landing [ˈlændɪŋ] n. 楼梯平台；着陆，降落；（军队的）登陆；码头，卸货处
# poke out 伸出
horn-rimmed [ˈhɔːn rɪmd] adj. （指眼镜）角质架的
horn [hɔːn] n. 角；角质；号角；喇叭；角状物 v. （动物）用角抵撞（或顶撞）；对（丈夫或妻子）不忠诚；装角于
# wear glasses 戴眼镜
# wear an annoyed expression 带着烦躁的表情





# 30.7%, 40.749 (2022.8.12 9:45-->10:05) 20min;
irritably [ˈɪrɪtəbli] adv. 性急地；暴躁地；过敏地

# "We're trying to standardize cauldron thickness. Some of these foreign imports are just a shade too thin - leakages have been increasing at a rate of almost three percent a year -
# “我们正在努力标准化坩埚的厚度。这些外国进口中有一些实在是太薄了——渗漏率一直在以每年近3%的速度增长
standardize [ˈstændədaɪz] v. 使标准化，使符合标准（或规格）；定出标准，立下标准；（对照标准）确定……的性能，确定……的特性
cauldron [ˈkɔːldrən] n. 大汽锅，大锅；煮皂锅；坩锅
thickness [ˈθɪknəs] n. 厚度，粗细；厚，粗；层；浓度，密度；最厚（或最深）处
shade [ʃeɪd] n. 背阴处，阴凉处；（图画中的）暗处；遮光物，灯罩；<美>（能上下卷叠的）窗帘，百叶窗；<非正式>太阳镜，墨镜（shades）；（色彩的）浓淡深浅，色度；差别，不同；【略微，少量（a shade）】；让人想起……的事物（shades of）；次要地位，不显眼；<文>鬼，幽灵；地狱，冥府（the Shades）；<史>剪影
# a shade too thin 太薄了一点

sneer [snɪə(r)] v. 嘲笑，讥讽；鄙视 n. 嘲笑，讥讽
heatedly [ˈhiːtɪdli] adv. 加热地；激昂地，热情的
flimsy [ˈflɪmzi] adj. 脆弱的；浅薄的；易损坏的；不周密的 n. 薄纸；复写纸；打字纸

# Percy slammed his bedroom door shut.
# 珀西砰地一声关上卧室的门


# As Harry, Hermione, and Ginny followed Ron up three more flights of stairs, shouts from the kitchen below echoed up to them.
# 哈利、赫敏和金妮跟着罗恩又上了三层楼，下面厨房里的喊叫声在他们耳边响起。
flight [flaɪt] n. 航班，班机；飞行；逃走，逃避；（两个楼层间的）一段楼梯；
# three-flights of stairs 三层楼梯
# a flight of stairs(两个楼梯平台之间的)一段楼梯

# and the fish tank on the windowsill, which had previously held frog spawn, now contained one extremely large frog. 
# 而窗台上的鱼缸，原本是青蛙产卵的，现在却装着一只非常大的青蛙。
whirling [hwɜːrl] v. （使）旋转；（使）急走
windowsill [ˈwɪndəʊsɪl] n. [建] 窗台；[建] 窗沿
spawn [spɔːn]  v. （鱼、青蛙、软体动物、甲壳类等）产卵；n. （鱼、青蛙、软体动物、甲壳类等的）卵；产卵；<贬>（指人或地方所孕育的）产物，孽种；菌种体


# but instead there was the tiny gray owl that had delivered Ron's letter to Harry in Privet Drive.
# 而是那只在女贞路把罗恩的信交给哈利的灰色小猫头鹰。
privet [ˈprɪvɪt] n. 女贞；水蜡树

# It was hopping up and down in a small cage and twittering madly.
# 它在一个小笼子里跳上跳下，疯狂地吱吱叫着
twitter [ˈtwɪtə(r)] v. 吱吱叫；嘁嘁喳喳地讲；尖声说话；在推特网发博；傻笑





# 39%, 40.795 (2022.8.13 10:12-->10:31) 18min;
sarcastically [sɑːˈkæstɪkli] adv. 讽刺地；挖苦地
shrilly [ˈʃrɪlli] adv. 尖声地；耀眼地 adj. 尖声的；耀眼的
moan [məʊn] v. 呻吟，呜咽

gnome [nəʊm] n. 土地神；格言；箴言


# They'll be announcing their engagement any day now.
# 他们随时都会宣布订婚的消息。

# "I think they've stopped arguing," said Hermione, to cover the awkward moment, because Ginny was looking curiously from Ron to Harry.
# “我想他们已经停止争吵了。”赫敏说，想掩盖这个尴尬的时刻，因为金妮好奇地看看罗恩，又看看哈利
cover [ˈkʌvə(r)] v. 覆盖，遮盖；包括，涉及；报道；占（一片面积）；行走（一段路程）；掩护；翻唱；给……保险；足够支付；守住，封锁；顶替，代替（cover for）
awkward [ˈɔːkwəd] adj. 令人尴尬的，使人难堪的；难对付的，难处理的


# There's just not room for eleven people in here.
# 这里可容不下十一个人。

ricochet [ˈrɪkəʃeɪ; ˈrɪkəʃet] n. 跳弹；跳飞 vi. 跳飞 vt. 使跳飞





# 53%, 40.87 (2022.8.16 9:53-->10:11) 18min;
dustpan [ˈdʌstpæn] n. 簸箕
sideboard [ˈsaɪdbɔːd] n. 餐具柜；侧板，边线界墙
scoop [skuːp] n. 勺，球形勺；铲，铲斗；v. 用勺舀，用铲子铲；挖出，挖空；【（急速地）捡起，抱起】
savagely [ˈsævɪdʒli] adv. 野蛮地；残忍地


# Mrs. Weasley slammed a large copper saucepan down on the kitchen table.
# 韦斯莱夫人把一只大铜锅重重地摔在厨房的桌子上
slam [slæm] v. （使）砰地关上；用力一放，使劲一推；猛烈撞击；猛烈抨击；突然（或猛然）采取行动；
saucepan [ˈsɔːspən] n. 炖锅；深平底锅


# A creamy sauce poured from the wand tip as she stirred.
# 她一边搅拌，一股奶油酱从魔杖尖流出来。
creamy [ˈkriːmi] adj. 含奶油的，含油脂的；似奶油的，柔滑细腻的；奶油色的，淡黄色的


irritably [ˈɪrɪtəbli] adv. 性急地；暴躁地；过敏地
stove [stəʊv] n. （取暖或烹饪用的）炉子，火炉；厨灶，炉头

# Mrs. Weasley jabbed her wand at the cutlery drawer, which shot open. 
# 韦斯莱夫人用魔杖一戳放餐具的抽屉，抽屉猛地打开了。
jab [dʒæb] v. （用……）刺，戳；（拳击时用拳）猛击；猛踢（球）
cutlery [ˈkʌtləri] n. 餐具（刀、叉和匙）；刀具


# Harry and Ron both jumped out of the way as several knives soared out of it, flew across the kitchen, and began chopping the potatoes, which had just been tipped back into the sink by the dustpan.
# 哈利和罗恩赶紧闪开，只见几把刀从里面飞了出来，飞过厨房，开始切土豆，簸箕刚刚把土豆又扔回水池里去了。
soar [sɔː(r)] v. （数量、价值、水平、规模等）急升，猛涨；高飞，翱翔；升空，升腾；
chop [tʃɒp] v. 剁，砍，劈；大幅削减；强行废止




# 58%, 40.901 (2022.8.18 9:43-->10:02) 19min;
saucepan [ˈsɔːspən] n. 炖锅；深平底锅

emit [iˈmɪt] v. 排放，散发（尤指气体、辐射物）；发出（声音或噪音）；发行，发表
grab [ɡræb] v. 攫取，抓住；（尤指匆忙地）取


# "C'mon," Ron said hurriedly to Harry, seizing a handful of cutlery from the open drawer, "let's go and help Bill and Charlie.
# “走吧，”罗恩急忙对哈利说，从打开的抽屉里抓了一把餐具，“我们去帮助比尔和查理。
cutlery [ˈkʌtləri] n. 餐具（刀、叉和匙）；刀具



# Harry recognized it instantly as a gnome. 
# 哈利立刻认出那是一个地精。

# Barely ten inches high, its horny little feet pattered very fast as it sprinted across the yard and dived headlong into one of the Wellington boots that lay scattered around the door.
# 它只有十英寸高，长着角的小脚啪嗒啪嗒地跑过院子，一头扎进扔在门边的一只威灵顿长筒靴里。

horny [ˈhɔːni] adj. <非正式>（引起）性冲动的，欲火中烧的；<非正式>性感的；角制的，角质物制成的；（皮肤等）粗硬的
patter [ˈpætə(r)] v. 发出轻快的拍打声；小步快跑；唠唠叨叨地说
sprint [sprɪnt] v. 冲刺，短跑
headlong [ˈhedlɒŋ] adv. 莽撞地，慌慌张张地；头朝前，头向前地；轻率地 adj. 轻率的；头向前的；匆促而用力的
scatter [ˈskætə(r)] v. 撒，播撒；（使）散开，（使）散布在各处；
Wellington [ˈwelɪŋtən] n. 惠灵顿（新西兰首都）


# Harry could hear the gnome giggling madly as Crookshanks inserted a paw into the boot, trying to reach it.
# 克鲁克山把一只爪子伸进靴子，想够着地精，哈利听见地精在咯咯地傻笑。





# 65%, 40.933 (2022.8.20 9:31-->10:06) 35min;

# Meanwhile, a very loud crashing noise was coming from the other side of the house. 
# 与此同时，从房子的另一边传来一声很大的撞击声。

# The source of the commotion was revealed as they entered the garden, and saw that Bill and Charlie both had their wands out, and were making two battered old tables fly high above the lawn, smashing into each other, each attempting to knock the other's out of the air.
# 他们走进花园时，才知道是怎么回事。他们看见比尔和查理都拿着魔杖，正在让两张破桌子在草坪上飞得高高的，互相撞在一起，彼此都想把对方的桌子撞到空中。

commotion [kəˈməʊʃn] n. 骚动；暴乱
reveal [rɪˈviːl] v. 揭示，透露；表明，证明；展示，显
batter [ˈbætə(r)] v. 接连猛打；殴打，毒打；肆虐，严重破坏；抨击，责难


# Fred and George were cheering, Ginny was laughing, and Hermione was hovering near the hedge, apparently torn between amusement and anxiety.
# 弗雷德和乔治在欢呼，金妮在大笑，赫敏在树篱附近徘徊，似乎又高兴又焦虑。
hover [ˈhɒvə(r)]v. 翱翔，盘旋；徘徊，守候；处于不稳定状态；上下波动，左右摇摆；伏窝孵化
tear [teə(r)] v. 撕碎，撕裂；撕破，划破；撕掉，扯掉；拉伤，撕裂（肌肉或韧带）；狂奔，疾驰；（眼睛）流眼泪；【深受……之苦的，饱经……摧残的；】（尤指选择或做决定）使折磨，使无法抉择

# be torn (between A and B): to be unable to decide or choose between two people, things or feelings
# I was torn between my parents and my friend.


clatter [ˈklætə(r)] n. 哗啦声；嘈杂的谈笑声；咔嗒声 vi. 发出哗啦声；喧闹的谈笑
peevishly [ˈpiːvɪʃli] adv. 急躁地，暴躁地
conjure [ˈkʌndʒə(r)] v. 变魔术，使……变戏法般地出现（或消失）；想象出，设想出；使浮现于脑海，使想起；念咒召唤出（鬼魂等）；<古>恳求，祈求


# By seven o'clock, the two tables were groaning under dishes and dishes of Mrs. Weasley's excellent cooking, and the nine Weasleys, Harry, and Hermione were settling themselves down to eat beneath a clear, deep-blue sky. 
# 七点钟的时候，两张桌子已经被韦斯莱夫人做的一盘盘美味佳肴 压得吱吱作响了/堆满了，韦斯莱一家九口、哈利和赫敏在晴朗的深蓝色天空下坐下来吃饭。
groan [ɡrəʊn] v. 呻吟，叹息；咕哝；抱怨，发牢骚；（树木等）发出嘎吱声；【堆满（食物）】；受……重压


# To somebody who had been living on meals of increasingly stale cake all summer, this was paradise, and at first, Harry listened rather than talked as he helped himself to chicken and ham pie, boiled potatoes, and salad.
# 对于一个整个夏天都在吃越来越不新鲜的蛋糕的人来说，这里简直就是天堂。一开始，哈利只顾着吃鸡肉火腿馅饼、煮土豆和沙拉，没有说话，只是听着。
stale [steɪl] adj. 【（食物）不新鲜的，变味的】；气味不清新的，难闻的；没有新意的，老掉牙的


pompously [ˈpɒmpəsli] adv. 傲慢地；盛大壮观地

# "That's a bit sooner than he expected it, but I like to keep on top of things.
# “这比他预期的要快一些，但我喜欢掌握全局。
# keep on top of things 掌握全局





# 73%, 40.974 (2022.8.23 9:40-->10:00) 20min
# "I like Ludo," said Mr. Weasley mildly. "He was the one who got us such good tickets for the Cup.
# “我喜欢卢多。”韦斯莱先生温和地说。“是他给我们弄到了这么好的世界杯门票。


lawnmower [ˈlɔːnməʊə(r)] n. [建] 剪草机

# I smoothed the whole thing over
# 我把整件事解决了

dismissively [dɪsˈmɪsɪvli] adv. 轻蔑地；不屑一顾地


# I hear she's been shunted from department to department for years, much more trouble than she's worth
# 我听说她被从一个部门调到另一个部门好几年了，她惹的麻烦比她的价值要多得多
shunt [ʃʌnt] v. 使（火车或火车车厢）转轨；调往，转至（次要的地方）；把……推到一边；闲置，搁置；使……分流；回避讨论


# Percy heaved an impressive sigh and took a deep swig of elderflower wine
# 珀西深深地叹了口气，喝了一大口接骨木花酒
heave [hiːv] v. 用力举起，使劲拖；（用力）扔，抛；起伏；发出（叹息）；恶心，呕吐；人头攒动，挤满（人）；用绳将（船）拉动（或往高处拖动）
swig [swɪɡ] v. 大口喝；畅饮，痛饮 n. 一大口；痛饮；畅饮
elderflower n. 西洋接骨木花






# 80%, 41.01 (2022.8.24 9:30-->10:02) 32min;
# As you know, we've got another big event to organize right after the World Cup.
# 如你所知，世界杯结束后我们还有另一项重大活动要组织。


# Percy cleared his throat significantly and looked down toward the end of the table where Harry, Ron, and Hermione were sitting.
# 珀西意味深长地清了清嗓子，朝哈利、罗恩和赫敏坐的桌子那头望去。
significantly [sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəntli] adv. 显著地，相当数量地；值得注意的是（用于表示某事非常重要）；意味深长地，别有含意地


# In the middle of the table, Mrs. Weasley was arguing with Bill about his earring, which seemed to be a recent acquisition.
# 在桌子中间，韦斯莱夫人正在和比尔争论他的耳环，那耳环似乎是最近才买的。
acquisition [ˌækwɪˈzɪʃ(ə)n] n. 学得，习得；（金钱、财物等的）获取；购买，添置，增添物；收购，购置的产业


# ". . . with a horrible great fang on it. Really, Bill, what do they say at the bank?"
# ”...上面有一个可怕的大獠牙。真的，比尔，银行的人怎么说的
# "Mum,.no one at the bank gives a damn how I dress as long as I bring home plenty of treasure," said Bill patiently.
# “妈妈, 只要我能带回很多财宝，银行里就没人在乎我穿什么衣服。”比尔耐心地说。

silly [ˈsɪli] adj. 愚蠢的，傻的；嬉笑滑稽的；失去理智的；微不足道的，【不实用的】


# Next to Mrs. Weasley, Fred, George, and Charlie were all talking spiritedly about the World Cup.
# 韦斯莱夫人旁边的弗雷德、乔治和查理都在兴致勃勃地谈论着世界杯
spiritedly [ˈspɪrɪtɪdli] adv. 活泼地；有精神地; in a way that is full of energy, courage or determination


# "It's got to be Ireland," said Charlie thickly, through a mouthful of potato. "They flattened Peru in the semifinals.
# “一定是爱尔兰。”查理满嘴都是土豆，含糊地说。“他们在半决赛中击败了秘鲁。
thickly [ˈθɪkli] adv. 厚地；浓地
flatten [ˈflæt(ə)n] v. （使）变平；（使）变薄；摧毁，夷平（建筑、城镇或植物）；紧贴；猛击，把（人）打趴在地；（在比赛、争论等中轻而易举地）击败，击倒；<非正式>羞辱，使沮丧；降低到一定水平；使（音符）降半音；变单调
semifinal [ˌsemiˈfaɪn(ə)l] n. 半决赛；半决赛阶段 adj. 半决赛的；参加半决赛的


# "What happened?" said Harry eagerly, regretting more than ever his isolation from the wizarding world when he was stuck on Privet Drive.
# “发生了什么事?”哈利急切地问，他比以往任何时候都更后悔自己被困在女贞路而与魔法世界隔绝。
eagerly [ˈiːɡəli] adv. 急切地；渴望地；热心地
regret [rɪˈɡret] v. 懊悔，惋惜；（用于正式书面语）对......感到抱歉，对......感到遗憾；<古>对（损失或缺乏）感到痛惜 n. 遗憾，惋惜





#90%, 41.057 (2022.8.29 9:40-->10:00) 20min;
# And Wales lost to Uganda, and Scotland was slaughtered by Luxembourg.
# （打球）威尔士输给了乌干达，苏格兰被卢森堡屠杀。


# by the time they had finished, moths were fluttering low over the table, and the warm air was perfumed with the smells of grass and honeysuckle.
# 他们吃完的时候，飞蛾已经在桌子上低低地飞舞，温暖的空气中弥漫着青草和金银花的香味。
moth [mɒθ] n. 飞蛾，蛾；
honeysuckle [ˈhʌnisʌkl] n. [植] 金银花；忍冬；忍冬属植物



# Harry was feeling extremely well fed and at peace with the world as he watched several gnomes sprinting through the rosebushes, laughing madly and closely pursued by Crookshanks.
# 哈利看着几个地精在玫瑰丛中奔跑，疯狂地笑着，被克鲁克山紧紧地追着，他觉得自己吃得特别好，对这个世界非常平静。
gnome [nəʊm] n. 土地神；格言；箴言; linux 下的桌面环境
sprint [sprɪnt] v. 冲刺，短跑 n. 冲刺，快跑；短跑比赛，
rosebush [ˈrəʊzbʊʃ] n. 蔷薇丛；玫瑰丛；灌木


# "You really should be in bed, the whole lot of you, you'll be up at the crack of dawn to get to the Cup."
# “你们真的应该上床睡觉，你们所有的人，你们会天一亮就起来去看杯赛的。”
# at the crack of dawn 破晓时分; 大清早


sanctimoniously [ˌsæŋktɪˈməʊniəsli] adv. 伪善地；伪装虔诚地

# "I shudder to think what the state of my in-tray would be if I was away from work for five days.
# “如果我五天不上班，我的公文箱会是什么状态，一想到这我就不寒而栗。
shudder [ˈʃʌdə(r)] v. （因恐惧、寒冷等）发抖，打战；强烈震动，剧烈抖动 n. 战栗，发抖；强烈的震动，剧烈的抖动
# in-tray [ˈɪn treɪ] n. 收文篮；公文格




# 100%, 41.121
# last again: 10%; 55%(2022.8.30); 71%(2022.9.1); 100%(2022.9.14 隔离后)
# [good] 最后20%在罗恩家吃饭的描写很好。值的反复听。 
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# 0%, 41.129 (2022.9.15 9:21-->9:42) 20min;
# Harry felt as though he had barely lain down to steep in Ron's room when he was being shaken awake by Mrs. Weasley.
# 哈利觉得自己好像刚在罗恩的房间里躺下，就被韦斯莱夫人摇醒了。
barely [ˈbeəli] adv. 勉强才能；几乎不，几乎没有；刚刚；仅仅，只有；贫乏地，光秃秃
lie [laɪ] v. 平躺，平卧；位于 [ 复数 lies 第三人称单数 lies 现在分词 lying 过去式 lied或lay 过去分词 lied或lain ]


# Ron muttered indistinctly as his mother roused him.
# 罗恩的母亲叫醒他时，他含糊地嘟囔着
indistinctly [ˌɪndɪˈstɪŋktli] adv. 朦胧地；不明了地

dishevel [dɪˈʃev(ə)l] v. （使）（某人头发或衣服）凌乱；弄乱


# Mrs. Weasley was stirring the contents of a large pot on the stove, while Mr. Weasley was sitting at the table, checking a sheaf of large parchment tickets.
# 韦斯莱夫人搅动着炉子上一只大锅里的东西，韦斯莱先生则坐在桌旁查看一捆大羊皮纸票。
pot [pɒt] n. （烹饪所用圆而深的）锅；（盛食品的）罐，瓶，壶
stove [stəʊv] n. （取暖或烹饪用的）炉子，火炉；厨灶，炉头
sheaf [ʃiːf] n. 捆；束；扎
parchment [ˈpɑːtʃmənt] n. 羊皮纸；羊皮纸文稿


# He was wearing what appeared to be a golfing sweater and a very old pair of jeans, slightly too big for him and held up with a thick leather belt.
# 他穿着一件像是高尔夫毛衣的衣服和一条很旧的牛仔裤，牛仔裤对他来说有点太大了，用一条很粗的皮带撑着。
jumper [ˈdʒʌmpə(r)] n. 跳跃运动员；跳跃者，跳跃的动物；<美>（穿在衬衫或毛线衫外的）无袖连衣裙；<英>套头毛衣；
sweater [ˈswetə(r)] n. 针织套衫，毛线衫
belt [belt] n. 腰带，皮带；传送带；地带


incognito [ˌɪnkɒɡˈniːtəʊ] adj. 伪装的，隐姓埋名的 adv. 隐瞒身份地，化名地 n. 虚假身份
stifle [ˈstaɪf(ə)l] v. 扼杀，抑制；强忍住，压抑（感情）；（使）窒息，（使）喘不上气


# Mrs. Weasley, heaved the large pot over to the table and started to ladle porridge into bowls.
# 韦斯莱夫人把大锅端到桌上，开始往碗里舀粥。
ladle [ˈleɪdl] n. 长柄杓；钢铁水包 v. 用长柄勺舀；把……倒入
bustle [ˈbʌs(ə)l] v. 奔忙，匆忙地走；繁忙，热闹；使（人沿着某个方向）匆忙地走


# The Department of Magical Transportation had to fine a couple of people the other day for Apparating without a license
# 有一天，魔法交通司对两个无证幻影显形的人罚款






# 16.08%, 41.177 (2022.9.16 9:19-->9:38) 20min;

wince [wɪns] vi. 畏缩，退避

# Weasley now spooned large amounts of treacle onto his porridge.
# 韦斯莱往粥里舀了一大勺糖浆。
treacle [ˈtriːkl] n. 糖蜜；过分甜蜜的声调
spoon [spuːn] n. 匙，勺子；（作打击乐器用的）调羹对；一匙的量；调羹状物品 vt. 用匙舀，使成匙状；高挑球

pavement [ˈpeɪvmənt] n. <英>人行道；<美>（公路或街道的）硬路面；铺过的表面
snigger [ˈsnɪɡə(r)] n. 窃笑；偷偷的笑
drowsy [ˈdraʊzi] adj. 昏昏欲睡的，困倦的；令人松弛的，令人困倦欲睡的；（尤指地方）静谧的，平静的，安静的
congregate [ˈkɒŋɡrɪɡeɪt] v. 集合，聚集


# "What?" said George, in an innocent tone that deceived nobody.
# “什么?”乔治用一种没有欺骗任何人的天真腔调说。
deceive [dɪˈsiːv] v. 欺骗，蒙骗；使误信，误导；对（丈夫、妻子或伴侣）不忠


# Several small, brightly colored objects zoomed out of George's pocket; he made a grab for them but missed, and they sped right into Mrs. Weasley's outstretched hand.
# 几个颜色鲜艳的小东西从乔治的口袋里嗖地蹿了出来。他伸手去抓它们，但没有抓住，它们径直跑进韦斯莱夫人伸出的手里。
zoom [zuːm] v. 快速移动，迅速前往；









# 35%, 41.245 (2022.9.28 9:37-->9:51) 23min;
grab [ɡræb] v. 攫取，抓住
unmistakably [ˌʌnmɪˈsteɪkəbli] adv. 明白地
smuggle [ˈsmʌɡ(ə)l] v. 走私，偷运；偷偷携带，夹带
lining [ˈlaɪnɪŋ] n. 衬层，内衬；（身体器官内壁的）膜 v. 给（尤指衣服或容器）安衬里；铺，垫（某物内部）
shriek [ʃriːk] v. 尖叫；尖叫着说，尖声说

# All in all, the atmosphere was not very friendly as they took/made their departure.
# 总之，他们离开时的气氛不是很友好。(美国版用的made)

glower [ˈɡlaʊə(r)] vi. 怒视，瞪眼看 n. 愠怒的面色
hoist [hɔɪst] v. 吊起，提升
rucksack [ˈrʌksæk] n. 帆布背包
midday [ˌmɪdˈdeɪ] n. 中午，正午

# It was chilly and the moon was still out.
# 天气很冷，月亮还在外面。
chilly [ˈtʃɪli] adj. 阴冷的，寒冷的；有寒意的；不友好的，冷淡的







# 45%, 41.278 (2022.9.30 9:40-->10:00) 20min;

# Only a dull, greenish tinge along the horizon to their right showed that daybreak was drawing closer.
# 只有在他们右边的地平线上有一抹淡绿色，这表明黎明正在接近。
dull [dʌl] adj. 枯燥无聊的；无精打采的；不明亮的；（声音）不清晰的；阴沉的；不明显的，隐隐的；钝的；迟钝的，愚笨的；萧条的
tinge [tɪndʒ] n. 淡色；些许味道；风味
daybreak [ˈdeɪbreɪk] n. 黎明；破晓


# "It's been a massive organizational problem," sighed Mr. Weasley.
# “这是一个很大的组织问题。”韦斯莱先生叹了口气。
massive [ˈmæsɪv] adj. 大而重的，结实的；非常严重的；大量的，大规模的；<非正式>特别成功的，非常有影响的；（岩石或地层）均匀构造的，大块的；


pack [pæk] v. （把……）打包，收拾（行李）；挤进，塞满；聚集；
moor [mɔː(r)] n. 摩尔人（8世纪到15世纪之间统治西班牙南部的穆斯林）(Moor）；沼泽，高沼；猎场，狩猎区；（尤指长有欧石兰的）荒芜高原，荒野
precaution [prɪˈkɔːʃ(ə)n] n. 预防措施，防备；避孕措施（precautions）


# First, of course, we have to stagger the arrivals.
# 首先，当然，我们得错开到达时间。
stagger [ˈstæɡə(r)] v. 摇摇晃晃地走，蹒跚；使震惊，使大吃一惊；【使交错，使错开】


# A limited number use Muggle transport, but we can't have too many clogging up their buses and trains- remember, wizards are coming from all over the world.
# 少数人使用麻瓜的交通工具，但我们不能让太多的人堵塞他们的公共汽车和火车——记住，巫师们来自世界各地。
clog [klɒɡ] v. 阻塞，堵塞 n. 木底鞋，木屐；累赘，障碍；管道堵塞物


prearrange [priːəˈreɪndʒ] vt. 预先安排


# There have been two hundred Portkeys placed at strategic points around Britain, and the nearest one to us is up at the top of Stoatshead Hill, so that's where we're headed
# 在英国的战略要地安置了两百个门钥匙，离我们最近的一个在白鼬头山顶，所以我们要去那里
strategic [strəˈtiːdʒɪk] adj. 战略（性）的， 策略（上）的；（计划或战略上）有用的，重要的；（武器、战争或地方）战略性的，有战略优势的
# strategic point 战略点
stoat [stəʊt] n. 白鼬


unobtrusive [ˌʌnəbˈtruːsɪv] adj. 不唐突的；谦虚的；不引人注目的






# 59%, 41.326 (2022.10.8 9:29-->10:02) 30min;
# They trudged down the dark, dank lane toward the village, the silence broken only by their footsteps.
# 他们沿着阴暗潮湿的小路向村子走去，只有他们的脚步声打破了寂静。
trudge [trʌdʒ] vi. 跋涉；步履艰难地走 vt. 跋涉 n. 长途跋涉；沉重的步伐
dank [dæŋk] adj. 潮湿的；阴湿的；透水的


# The sky lightened very slowly as they made their way through the village, its inky blackness diluting to deepest blue.
# 他们穿过村子的时候，天色慢慢变亮了，从墨黑变成了深蓝。
inky [ˈɪŋki] adj. 漆黑的；墨水的；给墨水弄污的
dilute [daɪˈluːt] v. 稀释，冲淡；削弱，降低；稀释股权；使（颜色）变淡，褪（色）；以一定比例的非熟练工替代（熟练工）
deepest [dipɪst] adj. 最深的，最深


# Harry's hands and feet were freezing.
# 哈利的手脚都冻僵了。


# They didn't have breath to spare for talking as they began to climb Stoatshead Hill, stumbling occasionally in hidden rabbit holes, slipping on thick black tuffets of grass.
# 他们开始爬白鼬头山，在隐蔽的兔子洞里偶尔绊一下，在厚厚的黑色草丛上滑倒，连说话的工夫都没有了。
stoat [stəʊt] n. 白鼬
stumble [ˈstʌmb(ə)l] v. 绊脚，绊跌；跌跌撞撞地走，蹒跚而行；结结巴巴地说
tuffet [ˈtʌfɪt] n. 小土墩


# Each breath Harry took was sharp in his chest and his legs were starting to seize up when, at last, his feet found level ground.
# 哈利每吸一口气，胸口都感到一阵刺痛，双腿开始发麻，这时他的双脚终于找到了平坦的地面。
sharp [ʃɑːp] adj. 锋利的；尖的；（沙子，沙砾）由尖颗粒组成的；急转弯的；急剧的，骤然的（变化）；清晰的，鲜明的；剧烈的，强烈的；（语言）尖锐的，尖刻的；（味道）浓烈的，辛辣的；吸引人的，时髦的；【（风或霜）刺骨的】；

# seize up 失灵；中止；（机器）卡住
# PHRASAL VERB If a part of your body seizes up, it suddenly stops working, because you have strained it or because you are getting old. (人体某部位) 发僵
# After two days' exertions, it's the arms and hands that seize up, not the legs.
# 两天的劳累之后，突然发僵的是胳膊和手，并不是双腿。
exertion [ɪɡˈzɜːʃn] n. 费力，努力；运用，行使

level [ˈlev(ə)l] n. 数量，程度；标准，水平；层次，级别 adj. 平坦的，水平的；相同价值的，相同地位的；比分相同的；平静的，冷静的




# Hermione came over the crest of the hill last, clutching a stitch in her side.
# 赫敏最后一个爬上山顶，腰上抓着一丝刺痛。
crest [krest] n. （山）顶，（浪）峰；（家族、城镇、机构等作为标记的）饰章，徽章；鸟冠，羽冠；（昔日士兵帽子上的）羽饰
stitch [stɪtʃ] n. （缝纫的）针脚，一针；（缝合伤口的）缝线；缝纫法，编结法；（肋部）突然剧痛；<非正式>（最少的）一件衣服，一块布；（编织的）一针
# a stitch in the side 一侧的突然剧痛


replace [rɪˈpleɪs] v. 取代；（用……）替换，（以……）接替；更换， 赔还；把......放回原处
squint [skwɪnt] vi. 眯眼看；斜视；窥视；偏移



# They had only been at it for a couple of minutes, however, when a shout rent the still air.
# 然而，他们才干了几分钟，就听见一声喊叫划破了寂静的空气。
rent [rent] n. 租金，租用费 vt. 租用，租借 v. 撕裂，扯碎；（声音）响彻，刺破；


# Two tall figures were silhouetted against the starry sky on the other side of the hilltop.
# 在山顶的另一边，繁星点点的天空映衬着两个高大的身影。
silhouette [ˌsɪluˈet] n. （浅色背景衬托出的）暗色轮廓；剪影，（尤指人脸的）侧影；（人的）体形，（事物的）形状 v. 把……画成黑色轮廓像，使现出影像（或轮廓）
starry [ˈstɑːri] adj. 布满星星的；闪闪发光的，明亮的；像星星的，星状的；明星的，有关于明星的，明星特点的
hilltop [ˈhɪltɒp] n. 小山顶






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ruddy [ˈrʌdi] adj. 红的；红润的
scrubby [ˈskrʌbi] adj. 矮小的；树丛繁盛的
moldy [ˈməʊldi] adj. 发霉的；乏味的；陈腐的

# Cedric Diggory was an extremely handsome boy of around seventeen.
# 塞德里克·迪戈里是一个17岁左右的非常英俊的男孩。
around [əˈraʊnd] adv. 围绕，环绕；【大约】；周围，四周 prep. 围绕，环绕；到处，向各处；在那边，到那边


# They had never quite forgiven Cedric for beating their team, Gryffindor, in the first Quidditch match of the previous year.
# 他们一直没有完全原谅塞德里克，因为他在前年的第一场魁地奇比赛中打败了他们的格兰芬多队。
quite [kwaɪt] adv. 相当，很；非常，十分；完全地，彻底地


sackful [ˈsækfʊl] n. 满袋；多量


# Harry was used to people looking curiously at him when they met him, used to the way their eyes moved at once to the lightning scar on his forehead, but it always made him feel uncomfortable.
# 哈利习惯了人们一见到他就好奇地看着他，习惯了他们的目光立刻转移到他额头上的闪电疤上，但这总让他感到不舒服。
forehead [ˈfɔːhed; ˈfɒrɪd] n. 前额  同义词: foread??





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scowl [skaʊl] v. 怒视（某人或某物） n. 怒容
genially [ˈdʒiːniəli] adv. 和蔼地；快活地；亲切地


# With difficulty, owing to their bulky backpacks, the nine of them crowded around the old boot held out by Amos Diggory.
# 他们九个人背着笨重的背包，好不容易才挤到阿莫斯·迪戈里伸出来的旧靴子周围。
bulky [ˈbʌlki] adj. 笨重的，庞大的；大块头的，高大肥胖的
backpack [ˈbækpæk] n. 背包，行囊；背负装置
# hold out 坚持；伸出；提供；维持；抵制；主张；扣留


# They all stood there, in a tight circle, as a chill breeze swept over the hilltop.
# 他们都站在那里，紧紧地围成一个圈，一阵凉风吹过山顶。
hilltop [ˈhɪltɒp] n. 小山顶
breeze [briːz] n. 微风，和风；轻而易举的事；煤屑，焦炭渣
sweep [swiːp] v. 打扫，清除；（目光）扫视，（灯光）掠过；（快速地）带走，卷走；（尤指快速有力地）移动，冲；（风、汹涌的海水等）席卷，横扫；风行，迅速蔓延；（使）轻轻擦过；




# It suddenly occurred to Harry how odd this would look if a Muggle were to walk up here now... nine people, two of them grown men, clutching this manky old boot in the semidarkness, waiting....
# 哈利突然想到，如果一个麻瓜现在走到这里来，这样子会多么奇怪...九个人，其中两个是成年人，抓着这只脏兮兮的旧靴子在半黑暗中等待....
# 虚拟语气，使用 were
# occur to sb. 使某人突然想起什么事情；突然想到；想起
odd [ɒd] adj. 奇怪的，反常的；偶然出现的，偶尔发生的；奇形怪状的
clutch [klʌtʃ] v. 紧握，紧抓；（因害怕或痛苦）突然抓住
manky [ˈmæŋki] adj. 坏的；肮脏的；邋遢相的
semidarkness [ˌsemɪˈdɑːknɪs] n. 半暗


# Harry felt as though a hook just behind his navel had been suddenly jerked irresistibly forward.
# 哈利觉得肚脐后面的一个钩子突然不可抗拒地向前一甩。
hook [hʊk] n. 钩，挂钩；勾拳；曲线球；
navel [ˈneɪvl] n. [解剖] 肚脐；中央；中心点
jerk [dʒɜːk] n. 急拉，急推 v. 急拉，猛推；（举重）挺举过头；制肉干


# they were all speeding forward in a howl of wind and swirling color
# 他们都在呼啸的狂风和旋转的色彩中加速前进
swirling [ˈswɜːrlɪŋ] v. 打旋；（使）旋动；流传（尤用于新闻报道）（swirl 的现在分词）


forefinger [ˈfɔːfɪŋɡə(r)] n. 食指
magnetically [mæɡˈnetɪkli] adv. 有磁力地；有吸引力地
slam [slæm] v. （使）砰地关上；用力一放，使劲一推；猛烈撞击；猛烈抨击
stagger [ˈstæɡə(r)] v. 摇摇晃晃地走，蹒跚；使震惊，使大吃一惊；使交错，使错开
thud [θʌd] n. 砰的一声；重击 vi. 砰的一声掉下；发出砰声

windswept [ˈwɪndswept] adj. 被风吹的；暴露在风中的；风刮的



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# First round 好长，听懂部分情节，细节漏了很多。
# ->10:04
# Harry disentangled himself from Ron and got to his feet.
# 哈利挣脱罗恩，站了起来。
disentangle [ˌdɪsɪnˈtæŋɡ(ə)l] vi. 解决；松开；解开纠结；解决（纠纷） vt. 解开；松开；使解脱


# They had arrived on what appeared to be a deserted stretch of misty moor.
# 他们来到了一片荒凉的雾蒙蒙的沼地。
stretch [stretʃ] v. （使）变大，拉长；（布料）可伸缩，有弹性 n. （土地或水域的）一片，一段；（时间）连续的一段，持续；（肢体）伸展，伸开；弹性，伸缩性；服刑期；（终点前的）直线跑道；言过其实的话；困难的任务，苛求的任务；<非正式>加长轿车；抢风航行的距离
misty [ˈmɪsti] adj. 多雾的，薄雾笼罩的；模糊的，不明晰的；泪眼模糊的
moor [mɔː(r)] n. 沼泽，高沼；猎场，狩猎区；（尤指长有欧石兰的）荒芜高原，荒野


grumpy [ˈɡrʌmpi] adj. 脾气坏的，爱抱怨的 n. 脾气坏的人





# 1.3%, 41.465 (2022.10.19 9:31-->9:52) 20min;
inexpertly [ɪnˈekspɜːtli] adv. 外行地；不熟练地

# The man with the watch wore a tweed suit with thigh-length galoshes; his colleague, a kilt and a poncho.
# 戴手表的男人穿着粗花呢西装和及膝胶鞋;他的同事，穿着苏格兰短裙和斗篷。
tweed [twiːd] n. 花呢；花呢服装
thigh [θaɪ] n. 大腿，股；（禽类的）腿
galoshes [ɡəˈlɒʃɪz] n. 胶套鞋 （常用复数）
kilt [kɪlt] n. （苏格兰传统男式）短褶裙；女式格呢褶裙
poncho [ˈpɒntʃəʊ] n. 雨披；南美披风


# Harry could see an old newspaper, an empty drinks can, and a punctured football.
# 哈利能看见一张旧报纸、一个空饮料罐和一个被戳破的足球。
punctured [ˈpʌŋktʃəd] adj. 具刻点的；被剌破的
puncture [ˈpʌŋktʃə(r)] n. （轮胎的）破洞；（被尖物刺穿的）小洞 v. 刺破，戳破；削弱，揭穿；突然打破（平静）

wearily [ˈwɪərəli] adv. 疲倦地；无聊地；厌倦地
campsite [ˈkæmpsaɪt] n. 营地


# He consulted his parchment list.
# 他查了查羊皮纸清单。
consult [kənˈsʌlt] v. 咨询，请教；商量，商讨；查询，查阅；当顾问


# he beckoned everyone to follow him.
# 他招呼大家跟他走。
beckon [ˈbekən] v. （招手）示意，召唤；吸引，引诱；可能发生 n. 召唤的表示


# They set off across the deserted moor, unable to make out much through the mist.
# 他们穿过荒凉的沼地出发了，在薄雾中看不清什么。
# make out |vt. 填写，开具（支票、票据等）；理解；（勉强地）辨认；假装；努力证明；证明……是最好的；了解（某人）性格


# After about twenty minutes, a small stone cottage next to a gate swam into view.
# 大约二十分钟后，一间靠近大门的小石屋映入眼帘。
cottage [ˈkɒtɪdʒ] n. 小屋，村舍，乡间别墅
swim [swɪm] v. 游泳；横渡；游（某一泳姿）；（鱼、禽等）游过，游动；浸，泡；漂浮；使漂浮，使渡过；（物体）仿佛旋转；眩晕
# (of an object) to seem to move around:
Getting up too suddenly made the room swim before her eyes.
# 她起床太突然，整个房间都在她眼前晃动。

# Peering through his telescope on the roof of the Palazzo di Brera, in Milan, Schiaparelli had seen what looked like oceans, continents, and water channels swim into view.
# 斯基亚帕雷利透过他在米兰布雷拉宫屋顶上的望远镜，看到了像海洋、大陆和水道一样的东西游进了视野。





# 5%, 41.491 (2022.10.20 9:52-->10:07) 15min
# Beyond it, Harry could just make out the ghostly shapes of hundreds and hundreds of tents, rising up the gentle slope of a large field toward a dark wood on the horizon. 
# 在那后面，哈利只能辨认出成百上千顶帐篷的幽灵般的形状，它们沿着一大片田地的平缓斜坡向上延伸，一直延伸到地平线上一片漆黑的树林。
beyond [bɪˈjɒnd] prep. 在（或向）……较远的一边；晚于，迟于；涵盖，包括；除……之外；超出（范围）；非（某人）所能理解
ghostly [ˈɡəʊstli] adj. 幽灵的；可怕的；影子似的
horizon [həˈraɪz(ə)n] n. 地平线；眼界；地平圈；地层；层位
rise [raɪz] v. （数字、 数量、价值）增加，（质量）提高；升起，达到较高水平（或位置）；（尤指从坐姿）起身，站起；取得成功，（权力或地位）升高，提高；（建筑物或自然景观）耸立，矗立；


# They said good-bye to the Diggorys and approached the cottage door.
# 他们向迪戈里夫妇道了别，走到小屋门口。
approach [əˈprəʊtʃ] v. 靠近，临近；接洽，交谈；对付，处理；近似，接近于


brightly [ˈbraɪtli] adv. 明亮地；鲜明地；生辉地


# "Would you be Mr. Roberts?"
# "Aye, I would," said Mr. Roberts. "And who're you?"
aye [aɪ] adv. 赞成；是，对；总是，仍旧


undertone [ˈʌndətəʊn] n. 低音；浅色；小声；潜在的含意
scrutinize [ˈskruːtənaɪz] v. 仔细查看，细致审查

hubcap [ˈhʌbkæp] n. 毂盖；轮毂罩
rummage [ˈrʌmɪdʒ] v. 翻找，乱翻；（海关人员）彻底检查（船只）







# 10.7%, 41.536 (2022.10.21 9:40-->10:00)20min;
bloke [bləʊk] n. 家伙；小子
rally [ˈræli] v. 召集，集合；公开支持（或反对）；n. 集会，大会；赛车，汽车拉力赛


# At that moment, a wizard in plus-fours appeared out of thin air next to Mr. Roberts's front door.
# 就在这时，罗伯茨先生的前门旁凭空出现了一个穿着+ 4衣服的男巫。
# out of thin air 无中生有地；凭空捏造


# Instantly, Mr. Roberts's eyes slid out of focus, his brows unknitted, and a look of dreamy unconcern fell over his face.
# 罗伯茨先生的目光立刻失去了焦点，他的眉毛松开了，一种若有所思的漠不关心的神情掠过他的脸庞。
slide [slaɪd] v. （使）滑行，滑动；滑落；迅速熟练地进出；（使）快捷而悄声地移动；（价格等）下滑，下跌；逐渐败坏，开始出现问题；滑垒
unknit [ʌnˈnɪt] v. 解开，拆开，平整
dreamy [ˈdriːmi] adj. 恍惚的，出神的；轻柔的，梦幻的；不切实际的，爱空想的；美妙的，极好的
unconcern [ˌʌnkənˈsɜːn] n. 不关心；不感兴趣；冷淡


# Harry recognized the symptoms of one who had just had his memory modified.
# 哈利认出了一个刚刚被修改记忆的人的症状。
symptom [ˈsɪmptəm] n. （医） 症状；（大问题的）迹象，征兆，征候
placidly [ˈplæsɪdli] adv. 平静地；平稳地；满足地


# His chin was blue with stubble and there were deep purple shadows under his eyes.
# 他的下巴被胡茬染成蓝色，眼睛下面有深紫色的阴影。
chin [tʃɪn] n. 颏，下巴
stubble [ˈstʌbl] n. （作物收割后留在地里的）残株；胡子茬，发茬，须茬






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earshot [ˈɪəʃɒt] n. 听力所及之范围
trot [trɒt] n. （马等动物的）小跑，慢跑；骑马小跑；人的小步跑
blimey [ˈblaɪmi] int. 哎呀，天哪（用于表示惊奇、激动或惊恐）


# You couldn't wish for a more enthusiastic head of the sports department though.
# 不过，你不能指望体育部有一个比他更热情的领导了。
enthusiastic [ɪnˌθjuːziˈæstɪk] adj. 热心的，热情的



# They trudged up the misty field between long rows of tents.
# 他们在雾蒙蒙的场地上跋涉，穿过一长排的帐篷。
trudge [trʌdʒ] vi. 跋涉；步履艰难地走


# However, here and there was a tent so obviously magical that Harry could hardly be surprised that Mr. Roberts was getting suspicious.
# 然而，到处都有一顶明显具有魔法的帐篷，所以哈利对罗伯茨先生起疑心也就不足为奇了。
suspicious [səˈspɪʃəs] adj. 感觉可疑的，怀疑的；不信任的，持怀疑态度的；令人怀疑的，引起怀疑的


# Halfway up the field stood an extravagant confection of striped silk like a miniature palace, with several live peacocks tethered at the entrance.
# 在场地的中间，矗立着一座华丽的条纹丝绸工艺品，像一座微型宫殿，入口处拴着几只活孔雀。
halfway [ˌhɑːfˈweɪ] adv. 在中间，在中途；还可以，过得去 adj. 在中间的，在中途的；不完全的，不彻底的
extravagant [ɪkˈstrævəɡənt] adj. 奢侈的，挥霍的；不切实际的，放肆的；豪华的，精美的
confection [kənˈfekʃn] n. 糖果，蜜饯；调制；糖膏（剂）；精制工艺品
tether [ˈteðə(r)]  n. 系链；拴绳 v. （用绳或链）拴住








# 19%, 41.601 (2022.11.8 9:23-->9:50) 27min;
turret [ˈtʌrət] n. 炮塔；角楼；小塔；攻城用的冲车

# and a short way beyond that was a tent that had a front garden attached, complete with birdbath, sundial, and fountain.
# 再往前走不远是一个帐篷，帐篷前面有一个花园，里面有水盆、日晷和喷泉。
birdbath [ˈbɜːdbɑːθ] n. 供鸟戏水的水盆；笨蛋
sundial [ˈsʌndaɪəl] n. 日晷，日规；羽扇豆（产于美国东部）


# "Always the same," said Mr. Weasley, smiling. "We can't resist showing off when we get together.
# “总是一样。”韦斯莱先生笑着说。“当我们聚在一起时，我们忍不住要炫耀一下。
show off [ʃəʊ ɒf] 炫耀；卖弄



# They had reached the very edge of the wood at the top of the field, and here was an empty space, with a small sign hammered into the ground that read WEEZLY.
# 他们来到了场地顶端的树林边缘，这里是一片空地，地上钉着一块小牌子，上面写着“韦斯莱”。
hammer [ˈhæmə(r)] n. 锤子，榔头；（拍卖用的）木槌；链球；击铁；音槌；锣锤 v. （用锤子）敲击；用力敲打，猛踢；强行灌输，反复强调；



# "Couldn't have a better spot!" said Mr. Weasley happily. "The field is just on the other side of the wood there, we're as close as we could be.
# “再好不过了!”韦斯莱先生高兴地说。“场地就在树林的另一边，我们已经尽可能地接近了。
field [fiːld] n. 田地，田野；专业，领域；
pitch [pɪtʃ] n. <英>体育场地，球场；（感情或活动的）激烈，强烈；
# 注释: “场地”，英国出版的是 pitch, 美国出版的是 field

# He hoisted his backpack from his shoulders.
# 他从肩上提起背包。
hoist [hɔɪst] v. 吊起，提升；<非正式>投篮
backpack [ˈbækpæk] n. 背包，行囊；背负装置 v. 背包旅行；挑运，把……放入背包


# We'll be putting these tents up by hand! Shouldn't be too difficult.... Muggles do it all the time.... Here, Harry, where do you reckon we should start?
# 我们要用手把这些帐篷搭起来!应该不会太难....麻瓜一直都这样....喏，哈利，你觉得我们应该从哪里开始呢？
reckon [ˈrekən] v. 估算，计算；<非正式>料想，认为；把……看作；<英，非正式>期望，指望


# Harry had never been camping in his life; the Dursleys had never taken him on any kind of holiday, preferring to leave him with Mrs. Figg, an old neighbor.
# 哈利这辈子从来没有露营过。德思礼一家从来没有带他去过任何形式的度假，宁愿把他留给老邻居费格太太。
# 主体过去时。用过去完成进行时表示某个过去正在进行的动作或状态，持续到过去某个时刻，还未完成，一直持续到之后的当前才结束。
# 基本结构为：主语 +had+been +doing （have/has随人称的变化而变化）



# However, he and Hermione worked out where most of the poles and pegs should go, and though Mr. Weasley was more of a hindrance than a help, because he got thoroughly overexcited when it came to using the mallet, they finally managed to erect a pair of shabby two-man tents.
# 不过，他和赫敏研究出大部分杆子和木桩应该放在哪里。韦斯莱先生与其说是帮了忙，还不如说是碍事，因为一到使用木槌，韦斯莱先生就激动得要命，最后他们还是设法搭起了一对破旧的双人帐篷。
# work out 解决；算出；实现；制定出；消耗完；弄懂；锻炼
pole [pəʊl] n. 杆，柱
peg [peɡ] n. 挂钩，挂钉；（系帐篷用的）桩；（标明某物位置的）界桩；
hindrance [ˈhɪndrəns] n. 造成妨碍的人（或事物）；阻碍，妨碍
overexcited [ˌəʊvərɪkˈsaɪtɪd] adj. 过励磁的；过于激动的
mallet [ˈmælɪt] n. 棒，槌棒；木槌；球棍
erect [ɪˈrekt] v. 搭建，建造；使竖立，竖起；创立，建立；安装，装配；（使）勃起 adj. 竖直的，直立的；竖起的；勃起的，坚挺的


# All of them stood back to admire their handiwork.
# 所有的人都退后，欣赏自己的杰作。
admire [ədˈmaɪə(r)] v. 钦佩，仰慕；欣赏，观赏
handiwork [ˈhændiwɜːk] n. 手工艺；[工经] 手工制品；行为后果






# 23%, 41.636 (2022.11.22 21:16-->21:33) 17min;
shabby [ˈʃæbi] adj. 破旧的，破烂的；（人）衣着破旧的，衣衫褴褛的；
party [ˈpɑːti] n. 聚会，派对；政党，党派；<正式>（契约或争论的）当事人，一方；【队，组，群】


# she gave Harry a quizzical look as Mr. Weasley dropped to his hands and knees and entered the first tent.
# 她疑惑地看了哈利一眼，这时韦斯莱先生四肢着地，走进了第一个帐篷。
quizzical [ˈkwɪzɪkl] adj. 古怪的；引人发笑的；探询的；嘲弄的

cramped [kræmpt] adj. 狭窄的；难懂的；难辨的


# Harry bent down, ducked under the tent flap, and felt his jaw drop.
# 哈利弯下腰，躲到帐篷的门帘下面，觉得自己的下巴都掉了下来。
duck [dʌk] n. 鸭子；鸭肉；母鸭 v. 逃避，回避；【躲避】
flap [flæp] n. 片状悬垂物；拍打，拍动；（飞机的）襟翼；
jaw [dʒɔː] n. 颌，颚；下巴


# There were crocheted covers on the mismatched chairs and a strong smell of cats.
# 不相配的椅子上有钩针套，还有一股浓重的猫味。
crocheted [ˈkrəʊʃeɪd] 用钩针编织（crochet 的过去式和过去分词）

# mopping his bald patch with a handkerchief
# 用手帕擦拭他秃顶的地方
mop [mɒp] n. 拖把；蓬乱浓密的头发；清扫；洗碗刷 v. 用拖把拖；【擦掉】，抹掉；结束，完成；扮鬼脸
bald [bɔːld] adj. 秃头的；光秃的，磨光的


bunk [bʌŋk] n. 铺位；床铺；座床





# 26.6%, 41.658 (2022.11.25 9:44-->10:07) 23min;
lumbago [lʌmˈbeɪɡəʊ] n. [中医][外科] 腰痛
kettle [ˈket(ə)l] n. 水壶；锅

# Ron had followed Harry inside the tent and seemed completely unimpressed by its extraordinary inner proportions.
# 罗恩已经跟着哈利进了帐篷，似乎对帐篷内部异乎寻常的比例完全不以为然。
extraordinary [ɪkˈstrɔːd(ə)n(ə)ri] adj. 异乎寻常的，令人惊奇的；非凡的，卓越的；特别的，临时的；特大（或多）的；
proportion [prəˈpɔːʃ(ə)n] n. 部分，份额；比例；正确的比例，均衡；大小，程度（proportions）

saucepan [ˈsɔːspən] n. 炖锅；深平底锅


# Now, with the sun newly risen and the mist lifting, they could see the city of tents that stretched in every direction.
# 现在，太阳刚刚升起，薄雾消散，他们可以看到帐篷的城市延伸到每个方向。
lift [lɪft] v. 提起，举起；抬起（身体某一部位）；空运；解除，撤销；高兴起来，使更愉快；【消散，消失】


# It was only just dawning on Harry how many witches and wizards there must be in the world.
# 哈利才开始明白世界上到底有多少女巫和男巫。
dawning [ˈdɔːnɪŋ] n. 黎明，开端，曙光 v. 破晓；展现，显露；认识到，明白（dawn 的现在分词）
dawn [dɔːn] v. 变得明朗，开始清楚；破晓，开始 n. 拂晓，黎明；曙光，开端

crouched [kraʊtʃt] adj. 蜷伏的 v. 蹲伏；蜷缩（crouch 的过去分词）
crouch [kraʊtʃ] v. 蹲下，蹲伏；俯身接近；（动物）蜷伏
slug [slʌɡ] n. 蛞蝓，鼻涕虫；
salami [səˈlɑːmi] n. 意大利蒜味腊肠


# As they drew level with him, his mother came hurrying out of the tent.
# 当他们走到他身边时，他的母亲匆匆地从帐篷里出来了。
draw [drɔː] v. 画，绘画；吸引，引起（兴趣、注意）；作（比较），进行（对比）；【慢慢走，溜达】


trodden [ˈtrɒdn] v. 踩，踏；行走；沿着……走；用脚踩碎（tread 的过去分词）
tread [tred] v. 踩，踏，践踏；踩碎，踩烂；行走，步行；言行谨慎，小心处理；采取一系列行动





# 33%, 41.703 (2022.11.26 9:58-->10:08) 10min;
# They were riding toy broomsticks that rose only high enough for the girls' toes to skim the dewy grass.
# 他们骑着玩具飞天扫帚，飞天扫帚的高度只够女孩们的脚趾掠过沾满露水的草地。
dewy [ˈdjuːi] adj. 带露水的，露湿的；如露的

distractedly [dɪˈstræktɪdli] adv. 心烦意乱地

# Here and there adult wizards and witches were emerging from their tents and starting to cook breakfast.
# 到处都有成年男女巫师从他们的帐篷里出来，开始做早餐。
emerging [ɪˈmɜːdʒɪŋ] adj. 新兴的，发展初期的 v. 浮现，出现；显露，知悉；恢复过来，幸存下来（emerge 的现在分词）

furtive [ˈfɜːtɪv] adj. 鬼鬼祟祟的，秘密的

# others were striking matches with dubious looks on their faces, as though sure this couldn't work.
# 另一些人则在划火柴，脸上带着怀疑的表情，好像肯定这是行不通的。





# 36%, 41.723 (2022.11.30 10:43-->10:58) 15min;
spangle [ˈspæŋɡl] v. 用闪光饰物装饰；使闪烁发光 n. 闪光金属片，亮晶晶的小饰片；亮点
snatches [ˈsnætʃɪz] n. 一阵

# though he couldn't understand a single word, the tone of every single voice was excited.
# 虽然他一个字也听不懂，但每个人说话的语气都很激动。
tone [təʊn] n. 语气，腔调，口吻；气氛，基调，风格


#They had walked into a patch of tents that were all covered with a thick growth of shamrocks, so that it looked as though small, oddly shaped hillocks had sprouted out of the earth.
# 他们走进了一片帐篷，帐篷上长满了茂密的三叶草，看起来就像从地里长出了一些形状奇特的小山丘。
shamrock [ˈʃæmrɒk] n. 三叶草（爱尔兰国花）；白花酢浆草；天蓝苜蓿
growth [ɡrəʊθ] n. 成长，生长；增长，发展；肿瘤，赘生物；生长物，产物；种植，栽培 adj. 发展的，增长的
hillock [ˈhɪlək] n. 小丘；小山似的一堆
sprout [spraʊt] v. （植物）发芽，抽条；（毛发等）生长，长出；涌现，突然出现；从表面凸出


dangle [ˈdæŋɡ(ə)l] v. （使）悬垂，（使）悬荡；用（诱惑物）来诱惑（或激励）某人





# 40%, 41.754 (2022.12.1 9:50-->10:06)15min;
# the Bulgarian flag - white, green, and red - was fluttering in the breeze.
# 白、绿、红三色的保加利亚国旗在微风中飘扬。

bedeck [bɪˈdek] vt. 装饰；修饰
surly [ˈsɜːli] adj. 脾气坏的，粗鲁无礼的
scowl [skaʊl] v. 怒视（某人或某物）
grumpy [ˈɡrʌmpi] adj. 脾气坏的，爱抱怨的 n. 脾气坏的人

# There was already a small queue for the tap in the corner of the field.
# 在场地的角落里，已经有一小群人在排队等水龙头了。

flowery [ˈflaʊəri] adj. 花的；华丽的；绚丽的；多花的
nightgown [ˈnaɪtɡaʊn] n. 睡衣（等于 dressing gown 或 nightdress）
pinstriped [ˈpɪnstraɪpt] adj. 细直条纹的
exasperation [ɪɡˌzæspəˈreɪʃ(ə)n] n. 恼怒；恶化；惹人恼怒的事
brandish [ˈbrændɪʃ] vt. 挥舞；炫耀 n. 挥舞



# 46%, 41.8 (2022.12.3 9:47-->10:12) 25min;
indignation [ˌɪndɪɡˈneɪʃ(ə)n] n. 愤愤不平，义愤

# Hermione was overcome with such a strong fit of the giggles at this point that she had to duck out of the queue.
# 这时，赫敏咯咯地笑了起来，不得不闪开队伍
overcome [ˌəʊvəˈkʌm] v. 克服，解决；征服，战胜；使受不了，使无法行动（或思考）
# be overcome with 为……所压倒/制服
# be overcome with fear 感到十分害怕
fit [fɪt] v. 适合，合身 n. 适合，合身；匹配，相配；痉挛，昏厥；【一阵，突发】
giggle [ˈɡɪɡ(ə)l] v. 咯咯地笑，傻笑 n. 轻笑，傻笑；<非正式>有趣的人（或事），笑话；止不住的咯咯笑
duck [dʌk] n. 鸭子；鸭肉；母鸭 v. 逃避，回避；躲避

drag [dræɡ] v. 拖，拽；用鼠标拖动；硬撑着行进，费劲地移动；【生拉硬拽，强迫】；拖沓
hail [heɪl] v. 赞扬，欢呼；呼喊，【招呼】
slop [slɒp] v. （液体）溢出；（使）溅出
smirk [smɜːk] v. 得意地笑，幸灾乐祸地笑，傻笑；假笑；以假笑表示，以傻笑表示


# "Who d'you reckon they are?" he said. "They don't go to Hogwarts, do they
# “你认为他们是谁?”他说。“他们不是上霍格沃茨的，是吗?
reckon [ˈrekən] v. 估算，计算；<非正式>料想，认为；把……看作；<英，非正式>期望，指望

shrivel [ˈʃrɪv(ə)l] vi. 枯萎；皱缩

# Harry laughed but didn't voice the amazement he felt at hearing about other wizarding schools.
# 哈利笑了，但没有表现出他听到其他魔法学校时的惊讶。
voice [vɔɪs] n. 嗓音，说话声，歌唱声 v. 表达，吐露（感情或意见）

# He glanced at Hermione, who looked utterly unsurprised by the information.
# 他瞥了赫敏一眼，赫敏似乎对这个消息毫不惊讶。

# No doubt she had run across the news about other wizarding schools in some book or other.
# 毫无疑问，她在某本书上看到过关于其他魔法学校的消息。
# run across 偶然遇到；跑着穿过

# Mr. Weasley was having no success at all in lighting the fire, but it wasn't for lack of trying. 
# 韦斯莱先生生火一点也没有成功，但这并不是因为他没有努力。
# Splintered matches littered the ground around him, but he looked as though he was having the time of his life.
# 他周围的地上散落着火柴的碎片，但他看上去好像在享受人生的乐趣。
splinter [ˈsplɪntə(r)] n. 碎片；微小的东西；极瘦的人 vi. 分裂；裂成碎片

# promptly [ˈprɒmptli] adv. 迅速地；立即，马上；准时地




# 54%, 41.859 (2022.12.5 9:30-->10:01)30min;
# Their tent seemed to be pitched right alongside a kind of thoroughfare to the field.
# 他们的帐篷似乎就搭在通往场地的一条大路旁边。
thoroughfare [ˈθʌrəfeə(r)] n. 大道，通路
pitch [pɪtʃ] n. <英>体育场地，球场 v. 投，掷，扔；（棒球中）投（球）；触地，（使球）定点落地；定音高；向下倾斜； 【支，搭（帐篷）】

cordially [ˈkɔːdiəli] adv. 诚挚地，诚恳地；友善地

# Weasley kept up a running commentary, mainly for Harry's and Hermione's benefit.
# 韦斯莱不停地发表评论，主要是为了帮助哈利和赫敏
commentary [ˈkɒmənt(ə)ri] n. 现场解说，实况报道；评注性著作，评论文；讨论，评论；说明，写照

squad [skwɒd] n. （专门处理某类犯罪的）警察分队；运动（代表）队；（军队里的）班，组；（进行某活动的）小组，队

# they had just started cooking eggs and sausages when Bill, Charlie, and Percy came strolling out of the woods toward them.
# 他们刚开始做鸡蛋和香肠，比尔、查理和珀西就从树林里向他们走来。
sausage [ˈsɒsɪdʒ] n. 香肠，腊肠；香肠形状
stroll [strəʊl] v. 散步，闲逛；（体育比赛）轻而易举地获胜


# They were halfway through their plates of eggs and sausages when Mr. Weasley jumped to his feet, waving and grinning at a man who was striding toward them.
# 他们刚吃到一盘盘鸡蛋和香肠，韦斯莱先生就跳了起来，朝一个大步朝他们走来的人挥着手，咧着嘴笑。

wasp [wɒsp] n. 黄蜂
squash [skwɒʃ] v. 压扁，压碎；（使）挤进
stray [streɪ] v. 走失，迷路；走神，离题；（眼睛，手）悠闲 （或漫不经心）地移动；入歧途，犯错误；有外遇，在别处拈花惹草；<文>游荡，徘徊 adj. （动物）走失的，流浪的；离散的，零落的；（物理量）杂散的


# but his round blue eyes, short blond hair, and rosy complexion made him look like a very overgrown schoolboy.
# 但是他圆圆的蓝眼睛，金黄色的短发，红润的肤色使他看起来像一个非常大的学生。
blond [blɒnd] adj. （多指毛发）亚麻色的，金黄色的；（尤指人种）白肤金发的；浅色的；（多指毛发）亚麻色的，金黄色的，浅茶褐色的
# rosy complexion 红润的肤色
rosy [ˈrəʊzi] adj. 玫瑰色的，粉红色的；（脸颊）红润的，红扑扑的；乐观的，有希望的；安逸的，愉快的
complexion [kəmˈplekʃ(ə)n] n. 肤色，气色；概貌，局势
overgrown [ˌəʊvəˈɡrəʊn] adj. 蔓生的；生长过快的


ball [bɔːl] n. 球，球状物；球类运动；踢出（或击出、投出）的一球；舞会；【脚趾球，拇指球】；勇气；弹丸；睾丸
v. （使）成球状（或团块）；和（女人）发生性关系
haggard [ˈhæɡəd] adj. 憔悴的；（鹰）未驯服的





# 63%, 41.932 (2022.12.10 9:47-->10:10) 23min;
# Apparently his disapproval of the way Ludo Bagman ran his department did not prevent him from wanting to make a good impression.
# 显然，他对卢多·巴格曼管理部门的方式不以为然，但这并不妨碍他想给别人留下好印象。
disapproval [ˌdɪsəˈpruːv(ə)l] n. 不赞同，反对


# "Fancy a flutter on the match, Arthur?"
# [球赛即将开始] 想在比赛中赌一把吗，亚瑟.
fancy [ˈfænsi] v. <英，非正式> 喜欢，想要
flutter [ˈflʌtə(r)] v. 飘动，颤动；振（翼），拍打（翅膀）n. 飘动，颤动；<英，非正式> 【小赌注】；激动，不安；

jingle [ˈdʒɪŋɡl] n. 叮当声；节拍十分规则的简单诗歌 v. （使）叮当作响；


# I offered him nice odds
# 我给了他很好的赔率
odds [ɒdz] n. （事物发生的）可能性，机会；困难，不利条件；投注赔率；（力量、权力或资源上的）优势


# little Agatha Timms has put up half shares in her eel farm on a weeklong match.
# 小阿加莎·蒂姆斯在为期一周的比赛中拿出了她鳗鱼养殖场的一半股份。（赌球）
eel [iːl] n. 鳝鱼，鳗鱼；鳗鱼肉
# put up //提供；建造；举起；提高；推举，提名；供给…住宿；直接行动
weeklong [ˈwiːklɒŋ] adj. 持续一星期的；为时一周的

boyish [ˈbɔɪɪʃ] adj. 男孩的；孩子气的；（女孩）像男孩的
squawk [skwɔːk] v. 发出响而粗的叫声；尖声高叫；大声抱怨；抗议 n. （粗粝或尖）叫声；诉苦；抗议





# 69%, 41.956 (2022.12.12 10:04->10:24) 20min;
# Percy froze in an attitude of stunned disapproval.
# 珀西呆住了，露出一副惊愕的表情。
attitude [ˈætɪtjuːd] n. 态度，看法；姿势；个人风格；


# "Don't be a spoilsport, Arthur!" boomed Ludo Bagman, rattling his pockets excitedly.
# “别扫兴，亚瑟!”卢多·巴格曼大声说，兴奋地把口袋弄得格格作响。
spoilsport [ˈspɔɪlspɔːt] n. （尤指拒绝参加活动的）扫兴的人
boom [buːm] n. 繁荣；流行，风靡；隆隆声；吊杆；帆桁；水栅 v. 迅速发展，繁荣；轰鸣，轰响；【用低沉的声音说】
rattle [ˈræt(ə)l] v. （使）咯咯作响；（车辆） 嘎拉嘎拉地响，（移动时）隆隆作响


whipped [wɪpt] adj. 受到鞭打的；筋疲力尽的；（奶油、蛋及其他食物）搅打起泡沫的 v. 鞭打；挥动（whip 的过去式和过去分词）
jot [dʒɒt] vt. 略记；摘要记载下来


# "Cheers," said George, taking the slip of parchment Bagman handed him and tucking it away into the front of his robes.
# “干杯。”乔治接过巴格曼递给他的那张羊皮纸，塞进长袍前襟里。
cheers [tʃɪəz] int. 干杯（祝酒用语）；<非正式>谢谢；<非正式>再见 n. 欢呼声，喝彩声；加油口号，加油歌；欢快，愉快的情绪（cheer 的复数形式）
slip [slɪp] v. 滑倒，失足 n. 滑，滑倒；滑动；【小纸条】


writhe [raɪð] vi. 翻滚；蠕动
dismissively [dɪsˈmɪsɪvli] adv. 轻蔑地；不屑一顾地
grunt [ɡrʌnt] v. （表示不愿意讲话时）发出哼声，嘟哝着说；发出咕噜声


# Percy threw Fred an extremely nasty look and stoked the fire vigorously to bring the kettle back to the boil.
# 珀西恶狠狠地瞪了弗雷德一眼，使劲地把火添旺，让水壶重新沸腾起来。
stoke [stəʊk] vi. 烧火；做司炉工；大吃大喝 vt. 拨旺火；使饱吃一顿
vigorously [ˈvɪɡərəsli] adv. 精神旺盛地，有力地，活泼地；坚决地





# 74%, 42.021 (2022.12.19 20:49->21:20) 30min;
tentatively [ˈtentətɪvli] adv. 暂时地；试验性地

# Oh - talk of the devil! Barty. 噢，说曹操曹操到!小巴蒂.

# he could not have made more of a contrast with Ludo Bagman
# 他简直和卢多·巴格曼形成了鲜明的对比
contrast [ˈkɒntrɑːst] n. 差异，对比；对照物，明显不同的事物；（摄影或绘画中的）颜色反差，明暗对比；（电视屏幕的）图像明暗对比度，反差 v. 对比，对照；显出明显的差异，形成对比


# Barty Crouch was a stiff, upright, elderly man, dressed in an impeccably crisp suit and tie.
# 巴蒂·克劳奇是一个严厉的、正直的老人，穿着无可挑剔的西装，打着领带。
stiff [stɪf] adj. （肌肉或关节）酸痛的，僵硬的；不易弯曲的，硬的；艰难的，严厉的；无礼的，生硬的；（酒）烈性的；稠的，难搅拌的；难移动的，不顺滑的；昂贵的；（风）强劲的，猛烈的；过于正式的
upright [ˈʌpraɪt] adj. （人）直立的，挺直的；直立的，垂直的，立式的；正直的，诚实的；（椅子）直靠背的，没有扶手的
impeccably [ɪmˈpekəbli] 无可挑剔地；毋庸置疑地；无瑕疵地；完美地
crisp [krɪsp] adj. 爽口的，脆生的；脆的，易碎的；洁净的，挺括的；（图片或声音）清晰的，清脆悦耳的；清新的，凉爽的；（言行）干脆利落的；轻快的，利索的



# The parting in his short gray hair was almost unnaturally straight, and his narrow toothbrush mustache looked as though he trimmed it using a slide rule.
# 他那灰色短发的分头几乎是不自然的直，他那牙刷式的小胡子看起来就像是用计算尺修剪的。
slide rule [ˈslaɪd ruːl] [数] 计算尺


# Harry could see at once why Percy idolized him.
# 哈利马上明白珀西为什么如此崇拜他了。
idolize [ˈaɪdəlaɪz] vt. 极端崇拜；把……当偶像崇拜 vi. 崇拜偶像


# Percy was a great believer in rigidly following rules.
# 珀西是严格遵守规则的忠实信徒.
rigidly [ˈrɪdʒɪdli] adv. 严格地；坚硬地；严厉地；牢牢地


# Crouch had complied with the rule about Muggle dressing so thoroughly that he could have passed for a bank manager.
# 克劳奇完全遵守了麻瓜着装的规定，简直可以冒充一个银行经理。
# pass for 冒充，假扮；被认为
comply [kəmˈplaɪ] v. 遵从，服从；（商品）符合特定标准
# comply with 照做，遵守






# 78%, 42.033 (2022.12.20 10:07-->10:19)12min;
# Harry doubted even Uncle Vernon would have spotted him for what he really was.
# 哈利怀疑就连弗农姨父也看不出他的真面目。

tweezer [ˈtwiːzə(r)] vt. 用镊子钳 n. 镊子；钳子
warpath [ˈwɔːpɑːθ] n. 敌对行动；征途；敌对情绪

# He wants a word with you about your embargo on flying carpets.
# 他想跟你谈谈关于飞毯禁运的事。
embargo [ɪmˈbɑːɡəʊ] n. 禁运，贸易禁运；禁令；封港令
# The fruit was embargoed. # 水果被禁运了。

# Mr. Weasley heaved a deep sigh.
# 韦斯莱先生深深地叹了口气。

# He's desperate to export here.
# 他急于在这里出口。




# 83%, 42.067 (2022.12.21 16:53-->17:25) 30min;
# He spoke as though he wanted to leave nobody in any doubt that all his ancestors had abided strictly by the law.
# 他说话的口气似乎想让任何人都知道，他所有的祖先都严格遵守法律。
abide [əˈbaɪd] v. 遵守（abide by）；容忍，忍受

breezily [ˈbriːzɪli] adv. 吹微风地；通风地；轻松活泼地
dryly [ˈdraɪli] adv. 干燥地；冷淡地；枯燥无味地


# Organizing Portkeys across five continents is no mean feat.
# 在五大洲组织portkey绝非易事。
feat [fiːt] n. 功绩，壮举；武艺，技艺 adj. 合适的，灵巧的
# be no mean feat 绝非易事

midge [mɪdʒ] n. 蚊，蠓等小虫

# He pushed his undrunk tea back at Percy and waited for Ludo to rise
# 他把没喝的茶推给珀西，等卢多站起来

# Bagman struggled to his feet, swigging down the last of his tea, the gold in his pockets chinking merrily.
# 巴格曼挣扎着站了起来，一口气喝下了最后一口茶，口袋里的金币发出欢快的丁当声。
swig [swɪɡ] v. 大口喝；畅饮，痛饮
chink [tʃɪŋk] n. 裂缝；叮当声；裂口 vi. 叮当响
merrily [ˈmerəli] adv. 愉快地；高兴地（merry 的副词形式）

commentate [ˈkɒmənteɪt] vt. 评论；解说；注释 vi. 评论时事；实况报道
curtly [ˈkɜːtli] adv. 简略地；草率地
stiffly [ˈstɪfli] adv. 生硬地；顽固地；呆板地
disclose [dɪsˈkləʊz] v. 透露，公开；揭开，使显露


# A sense of excitement rose like a palpable cloud over the campsite as the afternoon wore on.
# 随着下午时间的推移，一种兴奋的感觉像一团明显的云笼罩着营地。
palpable [ˈpælpəb(ə)l] adj. 明显的；可感知的；易觉察的
# wear on 缓慢地进行；时间消逝




# 90.4%, 42.12 (2022.12.27 21:57->22:27) 30min;
# the last vestiges of pretence disappeared
# 最后一丝伪装的痕迹也消失了
vestige [ˈvestɪdʒ] n. 遗迹；残余；退化的器官
pretence [prɪˈtens] n. 假象，伪装；借口，托词；


# the Ministry seemed to have bowed to the inevitable 
and stopped fighting the signs of blatant magic now breaking out everywhere.
# 魔法部似乎已经屈服于不可避免的命运，不再与到处爆发的明目张心的魔法迹象作斗争。
inevitable [ɪnˈevɪtəb(ə)l] adj. 必然发生的，不可避免的；总会发生的，惯常的
blatant [ˈbleɪt(ə)nt] adj. 喧嚣的；公然的；炫耀的；俗丽的

luminous [ˈluːmɪnəs] adj. 夜光的，发亮的；鲜亮的，鲜艳的；照亮的，明亮的；睿智的，美丽的；光亮的
rosettes  n. （玫瑰）花结（rosette 的复数形式）
rosette [rəʊˈzet] n. （植物学）莲座叶，莲座丛；玫瑰形饰物；（建筑学）圆花饰
squeal [skwiːl] v. 告密；长声尖叫 n. 尖叫声

scarves [skɑːvz] n. 围巾；领带（scarf 的复数）；截面
adorn [əˈdɔːn] v. 装饰；使生色

anthem [ˈænθəm] n. 国歌，（团体组织的）颂歌，赞歌；
binoculars [bɪˈnɒkjələz] n. 双筒望远镜
touchy [ˈtʌtʃi] adj. 过敏的；易生气的；难以取悦的

souvenir [ˌsuːvəˈnɪə(r)] n. 纪念品，纪念物
touchy [ˈtʌtʃi] adj. 过敏的；易生气的；难以取悦的
thrust [θrʌst] v. 猛推，猛塞；刺，扎；（人）推进，挤过；上伸，伸出；强使接受


# 98%, 42.176 (2022.12.28 20:00-->21:00) 60min;
# Their money bags considerably lighter, they went back to the tents.
# (买完纪念品)他们的钱袋轻了许多，他们回到帐篷里。

gong [ɡɒŋ] n. 锣；钟状物；奖章

# at once, green and red lanterns blazed into life in the trees, lighting a path to the field.
# 立刻，绿红的灯笼在树上亮了起来，照亮了一条通往田野的路。
blaze [bleɪz] v. 熊熊燃烧；闪耀，发亮光；<正式>怒视


# 100%,
# 2023.1.6 9:57-->
# 这个很好，决定再听一遍
# 2023.1.15 15:24->15:50(26min) 15%, 41.459
# 2023.1.16 10:24->10:43(20min) 26%, 41.545
# 2023.1.17 10:15->10:45(20min) 35%, 41.611
# 2023.1.18 17:23->17:34(20min) 40%, 41.647

# 2023.1.24 10:06->10:26(20min) 56%, 41.771
# 2023.1.25 10:13->10:47(30min) 70%, 41.882
# 2023.1.26 10:19->10:39(20min) 82%, 41.99
# 2023.1.29 15:58->15:38(40min) 100%, 42.124
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<h2>4_8 The quidditch world cup (39min)</h2>
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# 2023.1.29 first: 
# 0%, (2023.1.29 16:41->)
# 40%, (2023.1.31 9:38->10:00)

# 0%, 42.124 (2023.1.31 10:00->10:20) 15min;
# Clutching their purchases, Mr. Weasley in the lead, they all hurried into the wood, following the lantern-lit trail.
# 韦斯莱先生走在前面，他们紧紧攥着买的东西，顺着灯笼照亮的小路匆匆走进了树林。
trail [treɪl] n. 痕迹，踪迹；（人或动物的）足迹，嗅迹；（乡间的）小路，小径；

snatches [ˈsnætʃɪz] n. 一阵

# The atmosphere of feverish excitement was highly infectious
# 这种狂热兴奋的气氛极具感染力
feverish [ˈfiːvərɪʃ] adj. 发烧的，发热的；狂热的，极度兴奋的

emerge [ɪˈmɜːdʒ] v. 浮现，出现；显露，知悉；恢复过来，幸存下来；形成，兴起
# Though Harry could see only a fraction of the immense gold walls surrounding the field, he could tell that ten cathedrals would fit comfortably inside it.
# 尽管哈利只能看到球场周围巨大的金墙的一小部分，但他可以断定，十个大教堂都可以安放在里面。
field [fiːld]n. 田地，田野；专业，领域；（尤指为比赛或体育运动划出的）场地
pitch [pɪtʃ] n. <英>体育场地，球场
# ==> mp3是英语，txt是美语;

cathedral [kəˈθiːdrəl] n. 大教堂，（主教控制的）教区总教堂




# 1.72%，42.136 (2023.4.6 9:36->10:06) 30min
awestruck [ˈɔːstrʌk] adj. 敬畏的；惊奇不已的（等于 awestricken）

# "bless them," he added fondly, leading the way toward the nearest entrance; 最后2个单词之间有连读！
fondly [ˈfɒndli] adv. 天真地；怜爱地；温柔地

# The stairs into the stadium were carpeted in rich purple.
# 通往体育场的楼梯铺着深紫色的地毯。
carpet [ˈkɑːpɪt] n. 地毯 v. 给……铺地毯；厚厚地铺上
rich [rɪtʃ] adj. 有钱的，富有的；富含……的，丰富的；非常有趣的，丰富多彩的；（食物）油腻的；【（色彩、气味）浓郁的】

clamber [ˈklæmbə(r)] vi. 攀登，爬上

# Harry, filing into the front seats with the Weasleys, looked down upon a scene the likes of which he could never have imagined.
# 哈利和韦斯莱兄弟一起挤进前排座位，俯视着他从未想象过的场景。
file [faɪl] n. 文件夹（或箱、柜等）v. （把文件等）归档，存档；提起（诉讼），提出（申请）；发送（消息或报道）给报社；列队行进；锉平
# file into 鱼贯而入，排队进去

# A hundred thousand witches and wizards were taking their places in the seats, which rose in levels around the long oval field.
# 十万名男女巫师正在座位上就座，座位围绕着长长的椭圆形场地层层升高。
oval [ˈəʊv(ə)l] adj. 椭圆形的，卵形的

suffuse [səˈfjuːz] vt. 充满；弥漫


# The field looked smooth as velvet from their lofty position.
# 从他们的高处看去，体育场平滑得像天鹅绒。
velvet [ˈvelvɪt] n. 天鹅绒，丝绒；（鹿角成长期中带茸毛的）鹿角嫩皮，鹿茸；天鹅绒似的东西 adj. 天鹅绒制的，天鹅绒的；柔软光滑的，天鹅绒般的（通常为暗色的）
lofty [ˈlɒfti] adj. 巍峨的，高耸的；崇高的，高尚的；傲慢的，高傲的；（毛和其他纺织品）厚实而有弹性的



# 6.39%, 42.276 (2023.4.14 9:00->9:33) 33min
hoop [huːp] n. （金属、木或类似材料制成的）箍，环（尤指用于箍桶或制框架）
scrawl [skrɔːl] v. 马马虎虎（或潦草）地写

# Harry tore his eyes away from the sign and looked over his shoulder to see who else was sharing the box with them.
# 哈利把目光从招牌上移开，扭头看看还有谁和他们一起坐在包厢里。
tear [teə(r)] v. 撕碎，撕裂；撕破，划破；撕掉，扯掉；拉伤，撕裂（肌肉或韧带）；狂奔，疾驰；（眼睛）流眼泪；深受……之苦的，饱经……摧残的；（尤指选择或做决定）使折磨，使无法抉择
# tear away 强行拉走；强迫...离开
box [bɒks] n. 盒，箱，匣；包厢，专席

towel [ˈtaʊəl] n. 毛巾，抹布，纸巾
drape [dreɪp] vt. 用布帘覆盖；使呈褶裥状 vi. 成褶皱状垂下
toga [ˈtəʊɡə] n. （古罗马的）宽外袍；参议员的职位
incredulously [ɪnˈkredjələsli] adv. 不相信地，怀疑地

stretch [stretʃ] v. （使）变大，拉长；（布料）可伸缩
unmistakably [ˌʌnmɪˈsteɪkəbli] adv. 明白地
teeny [ˈtiːni] adj. 极小的；微小的
squeak [skwiːk] v. 吱吱叫，嘎吱作响；

# Ron and Hermione spun around in their seats to look. Though they had heard a lot about Dobby from Harry, they had never actually met him.
# 罗恩和赫敏在座位上转过身去看。虽然他们从哈利那里听说过很多关于多比的事，但他们从来没有真正见过多比。
spun [spʌn] v. （使）旋转；（使）急转身（spin 的过去式及过去分词）
spin [spɪn] v. （使）快速旋转；（使）急转身；

# She was shielding her face, as though blinded by light, though the Top Box was not brightly lit.
# 她用手遮着脸，好像被灯光遮住了眼睛，虽然顶层包厢里的灯光并不明亮。

# side plates 面包盘，小吃盘
awestruck [ˈɔːstrʌk] adj. 敬畏的；惊奇不已的（等于 awestricken）
# taken aback 惊讶
aback [əˈbæk] adv. 向后；处于顶风位置；向后地；吓了一跳

# Ideas above his station 不合他身份的想法

# Winky lowered her voice by a half-octave and whispered, "He is wanting paying for his work, sir.
# 闪闪把声音降低了半个八度，低声说:“他想要工钱，先生。
octave [ˈɒktɪv] n. 八度音阶；八行诗；十四行诗的前八行；八个一组的事物
whisper [ˈwɪspə(r)] v. 耳语，低语，小声说；（私下或秘密地）传说（某事），谣传；（树叶）发沙沙声，（风）发飒飒声，（水）发潺潺声

muffle [ˈmʌf(ə)l] vt. 蒙住；裹住；抑制；发低沉的声音


# He is getting up to all sorts of high jinks, sir, what is unbecoming to a house-elf.
# 他在搞各种各样的恶作剧，先生，这与家养小精灵不相称。
jinks [dʒɪŋks] v. 闪开；急转 n. 急转；闪避；狂欢；喧嚣的闹剧（jink的复数）
high jinks [ˈhaɪ dʒɪŋks] 胡闹；狂欢作乐
unbecoming [ˌʌnbɪˈkʌmɪŋ] adj. 不适当的，不相称的；不合身的，不得体的

racket [ˈrækɪt] n. 球拍（=racquet）；<非正式>吵闹（声），骚闹； vt. 【寻欢作乐，花天酒地（racket about/around）】；喧嚷，大吵大闹


# Percy jumped to his feet so often that he looked as though he were trying to sit on a hedgehog.
# 珀西跳了起来，跳得那么频繁，看起来好像要坐在一只刺猬身上。
hedgehog [ˈhedʒhɒɡ] n. 刺猬；<美>豪猪；有似刺猬尖刺的（植物或果实）

# He remained in his seat, throwing jealous looks at Harry, whom Cornelius Fudge had greeted like an old friend.
# 他仍然坐在座位上，向哈利投去嫉妒的目光，康奈利·福吉像老朋友一样向他打招呼。
# throwing jealous looks at sb 对某人投来嫉妒的目光

# He was wearing splendid robes of black velvet trimmed with gold.
# 他穿着镶金边的华丽黑天鹅绒长袍
splendid [ˈsplendɪd] adj. 极佳的，非常好的；壮丽的，灿烂的，辉煌的；
robe [rəʊb] n. 袍服，礼袍；睡袍，浴衣
velvet [ˈvelvɪt] n. 天鹅绒，丝绒
trim [trɪm] v. 修剪，修整；削减，减少；修饰，点缀（尤指某物的边缘）；切除，剪掉

wearily [ˈwɪərəli] adv. 疲倦地；无聊地；厌倦地

# I'm no great shakes at languages.
# 我不擅长语言
#great shakes 非常出色
#no great shakes 平凡的 ; 不怎么样 ; 技术不高的

blighter [ˈblaɪtə(r)] n. 讨厌的人；讨厌的家伙；笨蛋
cadge [kædʒ] vi. 乞讨；骗得白食；行乞；贩卖



# 26%, 42.431 (2023.6.14 9:44->10:00) 15min;
# Harry and Draco Malfoy had been enemies ever since their very first journey to Hogwarts.
# 时态：


# A pale boy with a pointed face and white-blond hair, Draco greatly resembled his father.
# 德拉科脸色苍白，尖脸，一头淡金色的头发，和他父亲长得很像。


# His mother was blonde too; tall and slim, she would have been nice-looking if she hadn't been wearing a look that suggested there was a nasty smell under her nose.
# 他的母亲也是金发碧眼;她又高又瘦，要不是那副让人觉得鼻子底下有股难闻气味的表情，她本来会很好看的。
slim [slɪm] adj. 苗条的，纤细的；单薄的

# It was a tense moment. Mr. Weasley and Mr. Malfoy looked at each other and Harry vividly recalled the last time they had come face-to-face: It had been in Flourish and Blotts' bookshop, and they had had a fight.
# 这是一个紧张的时刻。韦斯莱先生和马尔福先生面面相觑，哈利生动地回忆起他们上次面对面的情景:那是在丽痕书店里，他们大吵了一架。
tense [tens] adj. 紧张的，焦虑的；（气氛或局势）令人紧张的，引发恐慌的；
vividly [ˈvɪvɪdli] adv. 生动地；强烈地
recall [rɪˈkɔːl] v. 记起，回想起；使想起，使想到；召回，
fight [faɪt] v. 与……作斗争，坚决反对；努力争取，为……而斗争；打仗，作战；打架；争吵，争论


# "Good lord, Arthur," he said softly. "What did you have to sell to get seats in the Top Box? Surely your house wouldn't have fetched this much?"
# “天哪，亚瑟。”他轻声说。“你卖了什么才能得到顶层包厢的座位?你的房子肯定卖不了这么多。”
fetch [fetʃ] v. （去）拿来，（去）找来；售得，卖得；推导出，演绎出；吸引，迷住；抵达，到达；






# 29.5%, 42.456 (2023.6.15 9:46-->10:15) 30min
# Fudge, who wasn't listening, said, "Lucius has just given a very generous contribution to St. Mungo's Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries, Arthur. He's here as my guest."
# 福吉没有听，他说:“卢修斯刚刚给圣芒戈魔法伤病医院捐了一笔非常慷慨的捐款，亚瑟。他是我的客人。
contribution [ˌkɒntrɪˈbjuːʃ(ə)n] n. 贡献，促成作用；捐款，捐助；（保险金、养老金等的）定期缴款；稿件，投稿

# with a very strained smile. 勉强的微笑。
strained [streɪnd] adj. 紧张的；勉强的；牵强附会的；滤过的

# The Malfoys prided themselves on being purebloods; in other words, they considered anyone of Muggle descent, like Hermione, second-class.
# 马尔福一家以自己是纯血统为荣;换句话说，他们认为任何麻瓜后裔，比如赫敏，都是二等人。
pureblood [ˈpjʊəˌblʌd] adj. 纯血统的，纯种的（等于 pure-blooded）
descent [dɪˈsent] n. 下降，降落；斜坡，斜面；出身，血统；堕落，沦落；突然到访，突袭

# He nodded sneeringly to Mr. Weasley and continued down the line to his seats.
# 他轻蔑地朝韦斯莱先生点了点头，然后继续走到他的座位上。
sneeringly [ˈsnɪərɪŋli] adv. 嘲笑地；轻蔑地

# Draco shot Harry, Ron, and Hermione one contemptuous look, then settled himself between his mother and father.
# 德拉科轻蔑地看了哈利、罗恩和赫敏一眼，然后坐在他父母中间。
contemptuous [kənˈtemptʃuəs] adj. 轻蔑的，鄙视的

slimy [ˈslaɪmi] adj. 黏滑的；泥泞的；谄媚的，虚伪的





# 32.48%, 42.497 (2024.4.23 9:10-->9:36)
# The spectators screamed and clapped.
# 观众们尖叫着鼓掌。


# Thousands of flags waved, adding their discordant national anthems to the racket.
# 成千上万的旗帜挥舞着，吵闹中夹杂着不和谐的国歌。
discordant [dɪsˈkɔːdənt] adj. 不和谐的，刺耳的；不一致的
anthem [ˈænθəm] n. 国歌，（团体组织的）颂歌，赞歌
racket [ˈrækɪt] n. 球拍（=racquet）；<非正式>吵闹（声），骚闹


# He suddenly whipped off his glasses and polished them hurriedly on his robes.
# 他突然摘下眼镜，在袍子上匆匆擦了擦。
whip [wɪp] n. 鞭子，皮鞭 v. 鞭打，抽；快速移开，快速拿走；快速移动（某物）
whip off 迅速取下：用迅速的动作取下某物（尤指衣物）
polish [ˈpɒlɪʃ] v. 擦亮，磨光；改进，使完美，给……润色；涂指甲油


# This puzzled Harry for a moment while he tried to guess what exactly they could be
# 这让哈利困惑了一会儿，他试着猜测它们到底是什么


# The veela had started to dance, and Harry's mind had gone completely and blissfully blank.
# 媚娃开始跳舞了，哈利的脑子里一片空白。
blissfully [ˈblɪsfəli] adv. 幸福地；充满喜悦地

dazed [deɪzd] adj. 头昏的；茫然的

# Next to him, Ron was frozen in an attitude that looked as though he were about to dive from a springboard.
# 罗恩站在他旁边，一动不动，好像要从跳板上往下跳。
springboard [ˈsprɪŋbɔːd] n. 跳板；出发点


# he wondered vaguely why he had a large green shamrock pinned to his chest.
# 他模模糊糊地纳闷自己胸前为什么别着一大片绿色三叶草。
shamrock [ˈʃæmrɒk] n. 三叶草（爱尔兰国花）；白花酢浆草；天蓝苜蓿

# Ron, meanwhile, was absentmindedly shredding the shamrocks on his hat.
# 与此同时，罗恩心不在焉地在撕碎帽子上的三叶草。
absentmindedly [ˌæbsəntˈmaɪndɪdli] adv. 茫然地；精神不集中地
shred [ʃred] n. （撕或切的）细条，碎片；极少量，些许；完全毁坏（shreds） v. 切碎，撕碎；粉碎销毁（文件）
tug [tʌɡ] v. （用力地）拉，拖，拽；

mascot [ˈmæskət] n. 吉祥物，福神
comet [ˈkɒmɪt] n. 彗星





# 43.25%, 42.558 (2024.4.24 9:30->9:52) 20min
# Next moment, what seemed to be a great green-and-gold comet came zooming into the stadium.
# 下一刻，一颗巨大的绿金相间的彗星呼啸着进入体育场。
comet [ˈkɒmɪt] n. 彗星

# It did one circuit of the stadium, then split into two smaller comets, each hurtling toward the goal posts.
# 它绕体育场转了一圈，然后分裂成两颗较小的彗星，每颗彗星都朝着球门柱飞奔而去。
circuit [ˈsɜːkɪt] n. 电路，回路；巡回活动，巡回地；环道，环线；巡回赛；赛车道；
hurtle [ˈhɜːt(ə)l] vi. 猛冲；猛烈碰撞 vt. 猛投；冲向 n. 碰撞；猛冲

# Squinting up at the shamrock, Harry realized that it was actually comprised of thousands of tiny little bearded men with red vests, each carrying a minute lamp of gold or green.
# 哈利眯起眼睛看着那棵三叶草，发现它实际上是由成千上万个穿着红色马甲、留着胡子的小个子男人组成的，每个人都提着一盏金色或绿色的小灯。
squint [skwɪnt] vi. 眯眼看；斜视；窥视；偏移 vt. 使斜眼；眯眼看
shamrock [ˈʃæmrɒk] n. 三叶草（爱尔兰国花）；白花酢浆草；天蓝苜蓿
comprise [kəmˈpraɪz] v. 包括，包含；构成，组成
beard [bɪəd] n. 胡须，络腮胡子 v. 对抗（令人畏惧的人），顶撞；抓……的胡须；提供胡须
vest [vest] n. <英> 背心，汗衫
lamp [læmp] n. 灯，光源；


tumultuous [tjuːˈmʌltʃuəs] adj. 吵闹的；骚乱的；狂暴的
rummage [ˈrʌmɪdʒ] v. 翻找，乱翻；（海关人员）彻底检查（船只）
retrieve [rɪˈtriːv] v. 找回，收回；检索（储存于计算机的信息）；


# Viktor Krum was thin, dark, and sallow-skinned, with a large curved nose and thick black eyebrows.
# 威克多尔·克鲁姆瘦瘦的，皮肤黝黑，黄皮肤，长着一个大大的弯鼻子和一双又黑又粗的眉毛。
sallow [ˈsæləʊ] adj. 气色不好的；灰黄色的 n. 黄华柳；黄华柳细枝 vt. 成土色
eyebrow [ˈaɪbraʊ] n. 眉，眉毛






# 49%, 42.607 (2024.4.26 10:00-->10:18) 20min
prey [preɪ] n. 猎物，捕获物；受害者，受骗者
# He looked like an overgrown bird of prey. It was hard to believe he was only eighteen.
# 他看起来像一只长得太大的猛禽。很难相信他才18岁。

embroider [ɪmˈbrɔɪdə(r)] vt. 刺绣；装饰；镶边
referee [ˌrefəˈriː] n. （比赛的）裁判员；仲裁员，调解人

protrude [prəˈtruːd] v. 伸出，突出；（动物）使（身体部位）突出
mustache [ˈmʌstæʃ; məˈstɑːʃ] n. 胡子，髭
crate [kreɪt] n. 板条箱，柳条箱（或篮、篓等）；<旧>破旧车辆 v. 把……装入货箱

minuscule [ˈmɪnəskjuːl] adj. 极小的；（字母）小写；微不足道的（非正式）
wing [wɪŋ] n. （鸟、昆虫或蝙蝠的）翅膀，翼 v. 飞，飞行；被迅速送往；

# With a sharp blast on his whistle, Mostafa shot into the air after the balls.
# 随着一声尖锐的哨响，穆斯塔法在球后冲向空中。
blast [blɑːst] n. 爆炸，爆破；冲击波；爆炸声，爆破声；强劲的（气或水）流，疾风；吹奏声，轰鸣；严厉的批评；狂欢，有趣的事


eardrum [ˈɪədrʌm] n. 鼓膜，耳膜；中耳
# in slow motion 以慢动作的方式：以较慢的速度进行，通常是为了突出某些动作或效果。





# 56%, 42.651 (2024.4.30 9:36->10:26) 50min;
duck [dʌk] n. 鸭子；鸭肉；母鸭 v. 逃避，回避；躲避

# "TROY SCORES!" roared Bagman, and the stadium shuddered with a roar of applause and cheers.
# “托伊得分了!”巴格曼大吼一声，欢呼声和掌声响彻整个体育场。
roar [rɔː(r)] v. 吼叫，咆哮； n. 吼叫声， 咆哮声；（风或海的）呼啸声，（机器的）隆隆声；（狮等的）吼叫声；爆笑声
shudder [ˈʃʌdə(r)] v. （因恐惧、寒冷等）发抖，打战；强烈震动，剧烈抖动
applause [əˈplɔːz] n. 掌声，喝彩
cheer [tʃɪə(r)] n. 欢呼声，喝彩声；加油口号，加油歌；欢快，愉快的情绪

# Troy did a lap of honor around the field
# 特洛伊绕着球场光荣地跑了一圈
lap [læp] n. （人坐下时的）大腿面，膝上；（比赛中的）一圈；一段旅程；水流冲刷；重叠部分；折皱；（线绳缠绕）一圈


sulkily [ˈsʌlkɪli] adv. 闷闷不乐地；乖戾地
superb [suːˈpɜːb] adj. 极佳的，质量极高的；（信心、控制力、技巧）非同一般的，超凡的；壮丽的




# They worked as a seamless team, their movements so well coordinated that they appeared to be reading one another's minds as they positioned themselves.
# 他们像一个天衣无缝的团队一样工作，他们的动作协调得如此之好，以至于他们在定位自己时似乎能读懂彼此的想法
#
# 听力版似乎是: They worked as a seamless team, appearing to be reading each other's minds by the way they positioned themselves.
# 他们像一个天衣无缝的团队一样工作，似乎通过他们自己的定位来读懂彼此的想法。




rosette [rəʊˈzet] n. （植物学）莲座叶，莲座丛；玫瑰形饰物



# And within ten minutes, Ireland had scored twice more, bringing their lead to thirty-zero and causing a thunderous tide of roars and applause from the green-clad supporters.
# 不到10分钟，爱尔兰又进了两球，将领先优势扩大到30比0，身穿绿色服装的支持者们发出了雷鸣般的吼声和掌声。
thunderous [ˈθʌndərəs] adj. 雷鸣般的，声音很大的；面色阴沉的，怒气冲冲的；重大的，强有力的
clad [klæd] adj. 穿衣的；覆盖的 vt. 在金属外覆以另一种金属



# twice they were forced to scatter, and then, finally, Ivanova managed to break through their ranks; dodge the Keeper, Ryan; and score Bulgaria's first goal.
# 他们两次被迫散开，最后伊万诺娃设法突破了他们的队伍;躲开看守，瑞恩;为保加利亚队打进第一球
rank [ræŋk] n. 军衔，军阶；（社会、团体中的）地位，等级；（尤指较高的）地位；（警察、士兵等的）队列，行列；
dodge [dɒdʒ] v. 闪开，躲开；巧妙躲避，施计回避；按变换序列鸣钟；（冲洗或放大时）局部遮光
score [skɔː(r)] v. （在运动、比赛或考试中）得（分）；评分，打分数；（在游戏或比赛中）记分


screw [skruː] n. 螺丝（钉）；螺杆 v. 用螺丝固定；拧紧，旋紧；（物体）旋上，旋开；把（纸等）揉成一团；扭曲（脸），眯起（眼睛）；


# After a few seconds, he chanced a glance at the field. 
# 听力版：After a few seconds, he glanced to the pitch. 
# 几秒钟后，他看了看球场。


# Bulgaria was again in possession of the Quaffle
# 保加利亚又拿到了鬼飞球
# be in possession of 持有; 拥有：指某人或某物处于拥有的状态，具备所有权或控制权


# One hundred thousand wizards gasped as the two Seekers, Krum and Lynch, plummeted through the center of the Chasers, so fast that it looked as though they had just jumped from airplanes without parachutes.
# 当两个找球手克鲁姆和林奇从追球手中间暴跌时，十万巫师倒吸了一口冷气。他们的速度之快，简直就像从没有降落伞的飞机上跳下来一样。
gasp [ɡɑːsp] v. （因惊讶或疼痛）喘气
plummet [ˈplʌmɪt] v. （数量、价值等）暴跌；（尤指从高处）坠落
parachute [ˈpærəʃuːt] n. 降落伞 v. 跳伞；伞降，空投；紧急任命，临危受命







# 63%, 42.72 (2024.5.4 15:37->15:57) 20min
spiral [ˈspaɪrəl] n. 螺旋形，螺旋形之物 v. 螺旋式上升（或下降），盘旋上升（或下降）

# dull thud 沉闷的砰声
dull [dʌl] adj. 枯燥无聊的；无精打采的；不明亮的；（声音）不清晰的；阴沉的
thud [θʌd] n. 砰的一声；重击

groan [ɡrəʊn] v. 呻吟，叹息；咕哝
moan [məʊn] v. 呻吟，呜咽；<非正式>抱怨，发牢骚
feint [feɪnt] n. 佯攻；伪装；假动作 vi. 佯攻；假装

plough [plaʊ] v. 耕，犁；（用或仿佛用犁）划出（沟或线）

# Which is what Krum was after, of course
# 这当然是克鲁姆想要的

hastily [ˈheɪstɪli] adv. 匆忙地；急速地；慌忙地
twiddle [ˈtwɪdl] vt. 旋弄；抚弄；玩弄；捻起来


# He watched as Krum and Lynch dived again in slow motion.
# 他看着克鲁姆和林奇再次以慢动作俯冲。


# He saw Krum's face contorted with concentration as he pulled out of the dive just in time, while Lynch was flattened, and he understood - Krum hadn't seen the Snitch at all, he was just making Lynch copy him. 
# 他看到克鲁姆的脸因为专注而扭曲，因为他及时地停止了俯冲，而林奇被压扁了。他明白了--克鲁姆根本没有看见金色飞贼，他只是让林奇模仿他。
contort [kənˈtɔːt] vt. 扭曲；曲解


# Krum hardly looked as though he was using a broomstick at all; he moved so easily through the air that he looked unsupported and weightless.
# 克鲁姆看上去根本不像是在用飞天扫帚。他在空中轻松地移动，看起来没有支撑，没有重量。





# 67%, 42.751 (2024.5.6 9:20->9:45) 25min
revive [rɪˈvaɪv] v. （使）复原，（使）复苏；重新唤起，重新记起；重新使用，使复兴；重新上演


# When Mostafa blew his whistle again, the Chasers moved into action with a skill unrivaled by anything Harry had seen so far.
# 当穆斯塔法再次吹响哨子时，追球手们以哈利迄今所见过的无与伦比的技巧行动起来。
unrivaled [ʌnˈraɪvəld] adj. 无敌的；至高无上的；无比的



# After fifteen more fast and furious minutes, Ireland had pulled ahead by ten more goals.
# 迅猛而激烈的15分钟之后，爱尔兰又领先了10个球。
furious [ˈfjʊəriəs] adj. 狂怒的，暴怒的；狂暴的，猛烈的；喧闹的，热烈兴奋的
# pull ahead 领先：在比赛、竞争、比较等中取得领先地位。
goal [ɡəʊl] n. 球门；进球得分；目标，目的；（旅行）目的地；（赛跑的）终点

# They were now leading by one hundred and thirty points to ten, and the game was starting to get dirtier.
# 他们现在以130比10领先，比赛开始变得更肮脏。
dirty [ˈdɜːti] adj. 肮脏的；下流的；卑鄙的，不诚实的；暗淡的；
dirtier [ˈdɜːtɪə] adj. 下流的，卑鄙的；污秽的；恶劣的；暗淡的（dirty 的变形）



# Whatever happened was over so quickly Harry didn't catch it, but a scream of rage from the Irish crowd, and Mostafa's long, shrill whistle blast, told him it had been a foul.
# 不知道发生了什么，太快以至于哈利还没来得及注意到就结束了，但爱尔兰观众发出了愤怒的尖叫，穆斯塔发又长又尖的哨声告诉他，这是一次犯规。
foul [faʊl] adj. 难闻的，令人恶心的；(脾气）暴躁的，（心情）烦躁的；不正当的，不道德的 n. 犯规；（马术、划船、赛跑）碰撞，缠结；界外球
shrill [ʃrɪl] adj. 尖锐的；刺耳的

# excessive use of elbows 过度使用肘部

# Bagman informed the roaring spectators.
# 巴格曼对怒吼的观众说。
spectator [spekˈteɪtə(r)] n. （尤指体育比赛的）观看者，观众；旁观者

hornet [ˈhɔːnɪt] n. [昆]大黄蜂

# The veela on the other side of the field leapt to their feet, tossed their hair angrily, and started to dance again.
# 场地另一边的媚娃跳了起来，生气地甩着头发，又开始跳舞了。
leapt [lept] v. 跳跃（leap 的过去分词）
leap [liːp] v. 猛冲，突然而迅速地移动；
# [ 复数 leaps 第三人称单数 leaps 现在分词 leaping 过去式 leapt或leaped 过去分词 leapt或leaped ]






# 72%, 42.788(2024.5.7 9:47->10:04) (2024.5.10 9:33->10:02) 46min
# He was flexing his muscles and smoothing his mustache excitedly.
# (裁判被魅惑了)他兴奋地伸展着肌肉，捋着胡子。
flex [fleks] v. 弯曲，曲折（四肢，关节）；活动，绷紧（肌肉）；（材料）有弹性
mustache [ˈmʌstæʃ; məˈstɑːʃ] n. 胡子，髭
#
# Somebody slap the referee!
# 谁来扇裁判耳光
slap [slæp] v. （用手掌）打，拍；拍打，拍击；（尤指生气地）啪的一声放下，随意扔放；（快速地、随意地或用力地）涂抹（某物）；甩击；侮辱
#
# A mediwizard came tearing across the field, his fingers stuffed into his own ears, and kicked Mostafa hard in the shins.
# 一个医疗巫师冲过球场，手指塞进耳朵里，狠狠地踢了穆斯塔法的小腿。
shin [ʃɪn] n. 胫骨
#
# Mostafa seemed to come to himself
# 穆斯塔法似乎醒了过来

mutinous [ˈmjuːtənəs] adj. 暴动的；反抗的；难制服的

gesticulate [dʒeˈstɪkjuleɪt] vi. 用姿势示意；（讲话时）做手势 vt. 用手势谈话；做姿势表达
gleefully [ˈɡliːfəli] adv. 欢欣地；极快乐地
jab [dʒæb] v. （用……）刺，戳；（拳击时用拳）猛击；猛踢（球）


# Play now reached a level of ferocity beyond anything they had yet seen.
# 现在的游戏达到了他们从未见过的激烈程度。
ferocity [fəˈrɒsəti] n. 凶猛；残忍；暴行

# Volkov and Vulchanov in particular seemed not to care whether their clubs made contact with Bludger or human as they swung them violently through the air.
# 沃尔科夫和沃尔查诺夫似乎并不在乎他们的球棒是碰到了游走球还是碰到了人，他们把球棒在空中猛烈地挥来挥去。
club [klʌb] n. 俱乐部，社团；活动室，俱乐部大楼；职业运动俱乐部；夜总会；高尔夫球杆；击棍；（纸牌中的）梅花


# "Foul!" roared the Irish supporters as one, all standing up in a great wave of green.
# “犯规!”爱尔兰队的支持者齐声喊道，他们全都站起来，形成一股巨大的绿色浪潮。
foul [faʊl] adj. 难闻的，令人恶心的 n. 犯规；（马术、划船、赛跑）碰撞，缠结；界外球


# On the contrary, their faces were elongating into sharp, cruel-beaked bird heads, and long, scaly wings were bursting from their shoulders.
# 恰恰相反，他们的脸都拉长了，变成了尖利的鸟嘴，长而有鳞的翅膀从肩膀上伸出来。
scaly [ˈskeɪli] adj. 有鳞的；积垢的；劣等的

tumult [ˈtjuːmʌlt] n. 骚动；骚乱；吵闹；激动

# that is why you should never go for looks alone.
# 这就是为什么你不应该只追求外表。


# Quaffie changed hands with the speed of a bullet.
# 鬼飞球 以子弹的速度易手。
bullet [ˈbʊlɪt] n. 子弹，弹丸；
# the speed of a bullet  子弹的速度


# But the cheers of the Irish supporters were barely heard over the shrieks of the veela, the blasts now issuing from the Ministry members' wands, and the furious roars of the Bulgarians.
# 但是，在媚娃的尖叫、魔法部成员的魔杖发出的爆炸声和保加利亚人的怒吼中，几乎听不见爱尔兰支持者的欢呼声。
# 几乎听不到 were barely heard
shriek [ʃriːk] v. 尖叫；尖叫着说
furious [ˈfjʊəriəs] adj. 狂怒的，暴怒的；狂暴的，猛烈的；喧闹的，热烈兴奋的
roar [rɔː(r)] v. 吼叫，咆哮；（人群）用欢呼声激励 n. 吼叫声， 咆哮声；（风或海的）呼啸声，（机器的）隆隆声；（狮等的）吼叫声；爆笑声




# 81%, 42.873 (2024.5.14 9:50->10:10) 20min;
# The game recommenced immediately
# 比赛立即重新开始
recommence [ˌriːkəˈmens] vi. 重新开始 vt. 重新开始

# The Irish Beater Quigley swung heavily at a passing Bludger, and hit it as hard as possible toward Krum, who did not duck quickly enough. It hit him full in the face.
# 爱尔兰击球手奎格利狠狠地挥了一挥球，把球狠狠地打向了克鲁姆，克鲁姆来不及躲闪。它正好打在他脸上。
duck [dʌk] n. 鸭子；鸭肉；母鸭；（板球）零分 v. 逃避，回避；躲避


# There was a deafening groan from the crowd; Krum's nose looked broken, there was blood everywhere, but Hassan Mostafa didn't blow his whistle.
# 人群中发出震耳欲聋的呻吟声;克鲁姆的鼻子似乎断了，到处都是血，但哈桑·穆斯塔法没有吹口哨。
deafening [ˈdefnɪŋ] adj. 震耳欲聋的；极喧闹的 v. 使……聋（deafen 的 ing 形式） n. 隔音
groan [ɡrəʊn] v. 呻吟，叹息；咕哝；抱怨，发牢骚；（树木等）发出嘎吱声；堆满（食物）；受……重压


# He had become distracted, and Harry couldn't blame him; one of the veela had thrown a handful of fire and set his broom tail alight.
# 他正在分心，哈利不能怪他。一个媚娃扔了一把火，把他的扫帚尾巴点着了。
distract [dɪˈstrækt] v. 使分心，使转移注意力；<古>使困惑，使迷惑
alight [əˈlaɪt] adj. 燃烧着的；闪亮的；（兴奋得）神采飞扬的


# but he was drawing level with Lynch now as the pair of them hurtled toward the ground again
# 但现在他已经和林奇齐平了，两人再次冲向地面
hurtle [ˈhɜːt(ə)l] vi. 猛冲；猛烈碰撞






# 87%, 42.923(2024.5.15 9:22->9:48) 26min
# Then, slowly, as though a great jumbo jet were revving up, the rumbling from the Ireland supporters grew louder and louder and erupted into screams of delight.
# 然后，慢慢地，就像一架大型喷气式飞机在加速一样，爱尔兰球迷的隆隆声越来越响，爆发出喜悦的尖叫声。
jumbo [ˈdʒʌmbəʊ] adj. 巨大的；特大的 n. 庞然大物；巨型喷气式飞机；体大而笨拙的人或物
jet [dʒet] n. 喷气式飞机；喷射流；煤玉，黑玉；喷嘴，喷射口 v. 乘喷气式飞机旅行；喷射
rev [rev] n. 发动机的旋转 vt. 使加速；增加 vi. 加快转速；增长
rumbling [ˈrʌmblɪŋ] n. 隆隆声，辘辘声；怨声，传言
delight [dɪˈlaɪt] n. 高兴；令人高兴的人或物，乐事 v. 使高兴；以……为乐

aback [əˈbæk] adv. 向后；处于顶风位置；向后地；吓了一跳

# He looked surlier than ever and refused to let them mop him up.
# 他看上去比以前更阴沉了，拒绝让他们给他擦身。
surly [ˈsɜːli] adj. 脾气坏的，粗鲁无礼的
mop [mɒp] n. 拖把；蓬乱浓密的头发；清扫；洗碗刷；（秋季雇佣农工或仆役的）雇工市场；鬼脸 v. 用拖把拖；擦掉，抹掉；结束，完成；扮鬼脸


# His team members were around him, shaking their heads and looking dejected.
# 他的团队成员围着他，摇着头，看起来很沮丧
deject [dɪˈdʒekt] v. 使沮丧，使灰心 adj. 沮丧的，情绪低落的


# a short way away, the Irish players were dancing gleefully in a shower of gold descending from their mascots.
# 不远处，爱尔兰运动员在他们的吉祥物落下的金色雨点中欢快地跳舞。
gleefully [ˈɡliːfəli] adv. 欢欣地；极快乐地
mascot [ˈmæskət] n. 吉祥物，福神

# Flags were waving all over the stadium, the Irish national anthem blared from all sides;
# 体育场里到处飘扬着旗帜，爱尔兰国歌从四面八方响起;
anthem [ˈænθəm] n. 国歌，（团体组织的）颂歌，赞歌；
blare [bleə(r)] v. 发出响而刺耳的声音

mime [maɪm] n. 哑剧表演；哑剧

# Harry's eyes were suddenly dazzled by a blinding white light, as the Top Box was magically illuminated so that everyone in the stands could see the inside.
# 顶层包厢被魔法照亮了，看台上的每个人都能看到里面，哈利的眼睛突然被一道耀眼的白光弄得眼花缭乱。
dazzle [ˈdæz(ə)l] v. （强光）使目眩，使眼花；使惊叹，使眼花缭乱







# 94%, 42.983(2024.5.16 12:17->12:43)26min
gallant [ˈɡælənt] adj. 英勇的，勇敢的；华丽的；雄伟的
disgruntled [dɪsˈɡrʌnt(ə)ld] adj. 不满的；不高兴的

# And up the stairs into the box came the seven defeated Bulgarian players.
# 七名被击败的保加利亚球员上楼进入了包厢。
# 原句 the seven players came into the box up the stairs.
# 倒装句：主语放后面

appreciatively [əˈpriːʃətɪvli] adv. 欣赏地，赞赏地；感激地
spectacularly [spekˈtækjələli] adv. 壮观地；引人注目地；令人印象深刻地，非常


# Harry noticed that he seemed much less coordinated on the ground.
# 哈利注意到他在地面上显得不那么协调了。
coordinated [kəʊˈɔːdɪneɪtɪd] adj. 协调一致的；（色彩等）搭配协调的 v. 协调，配合；使身体协调


# He was slightly duck-footed and distinctly round-shouldered.
# 他的脚有点像鸭子，肩膀明显圆圆的。

distinctly [dɪˈstɪŋktli] adv. 清楚地，明白地；明显地；非常，很


# But when Krum's name was announced, the whole stadium gave him a resounding, earsplitting roar.
# 但是当克鲁姆的名字被宣布出来的时候，整个体育场都对他发出了震耳欲聋的吼声。
earsplitting [ˈɪəˌsplɪtɪŋ] adj. 震耳欲聋的


# Aidan Lynch was being supported by Moran and Connolly; the second crash seemed to have dazed him and his eyes looked strangely unfocused.
# 艾丹·林奇由莫兰和康诺利扶着; 第二次撞击似乎把他弄晕了，他的眼睛看起来很奇怪地没有聚焦。
daze [deɪz] v. （尤指感情或身体所受的震撼）使眩晕；使茫然；使惊呆


# But he grinned happily as Troy and Quigley lifted the Cup into the air and the crowd below thundered its approval.
# 但当托伊和奎格利把奖杯举到空中，下面的人群雷鸣般地表示赞同时，他开心地笑了。


# Harry's hands were numb with clapping.
# 哈利的手都拍麻了。

# a really unexpected twist
# 一个意想不到的转折


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#0%,43.037(2024.5.29 9:59->10:15) 15min;
implore [ɪmˈplɔː(r)] vt. 恳求或乞求

gleefully [ˈɡliːfəli] adv. 欢欣地；极快乐地

# Raucous singing was borne toward them on the night air as they retraced their steps along the lantern-lit path
# 当他们沿着灯笼照亮的小路往回走时，夜晚的空气中传来了沙哑的歌声
raucous [ˈrɔːkəs] adj. 沙哑的；刺耳的；粗声的
bear [beə(r)] v. 承受，容忍；承担，担负（责任）；具有，带有（特征或特点）；装备，布置；手持，携带；（车，船）运输，运送；写有，刻有；以（姓名，头衔）相称；见证，作证；经得起；生育（孩子）；（树，植物）结（果实），长出（花）；拐弯
retrace [rɪˈtreɪs] vt. 追溯；折回；重描



# Harry, who was on a top bunk above Ron, lay staring up at the canvas ceiling of the tent, watching the glow of an occasional leprechaun lantern flying overhead, and picturing again some of Krum's more spectacular moves.
# 哈利睡在罗恩上面的上铺，他躺在床上，眼睛盯着帐篷的帆布天花板，看着头顶上偶尔有一盏小矮妖精的灯笼在闪烁，脑海里又浮现出克鲁姆一些更壮观的动作。
bunk [bʌŋk] n. 铺位；床铺；座床
canvas [ˈkænvəs] n. 帆布；画布，油画
spectacular [spekˈtækjələ(r)] adj. 壮观的，令人惊叹的；惊人的，突如其来的
# ADJ Something that is spectacular is very impressive or dramatic. 壮观的



# 4.4%, 43.077 (2024.6.15 8:42->9:02)
# He was itching to get back on his own Firebolt and try out the Wronski Feint. . . .
# 他渴望回到自己的火弩箭上，试试朗斯基假动作. . . .
itch [ɪtʃ] v. （使）发痒；渴望，热望

# Somehow Oliver Wood had never managed to convey with all his wriggling diagrams what that move was supposed to look like.
# 不知怎的，奥利弗·伍德从来没有设法用他那扭曲的图表来说明这个动作应该是什么样子。
wriggle [ˈrɪɡl] v. 扭动，蠕动；蜿蜒行进，朝……扭动；不知不觉地潜入；逃脱，避开
# wriggling 蠕蠕，蠢蠢
diagram [ˈdaɪəɡræm] n. 图表，图解；几何图形

sensation [senˈseɪʃ(ə)n] n. 感觉，知觉；感觉能力，知觉能力；（某种经历所产生的）整体感觉，总体印象；轰动，引起轰动的人（或事）


# Harry never knew whether he had actually dropped off to sleep or not  - his fantasies of flying like Krum might well have slipped into actual dreams- all he knew was that, quite suddenly, Mr. Weasley was shouting.
# 哈利不知道自己是不是真的睡着了——他想像克鲁姆那样飞翔的幻想很可能已经变成了现实的梦——他只知道韦斯莱先生突然喊道。
fantasy [ˈfæntəsi] n. 幻想，想象；想象产物，幻想作品；虚拟比赛（游戏）；幻想曲，集成曲；期望


# Dimly, he could tell that something was wrong.
# 他隐约感觉到有些不对劲。
dimly [ˈdɪmli] adv. 朦胧地；微暗







# 6.6%, 43.112 (2024.6.17 9:15->9:?; 6.18 8:54->9:19)
bunk [bʌŋk] n. 铺位；床铺；座床
pajamas [pəˈdʒɑːməz] n. 睡衣；宽长裤


# Harry did as he was told and hurried out of the tent, Ron at his heels.
# 哈利照办了，匆匆走出帐篷，罗恩跟在后面。
heel [hiːl] n. 脚后跟；鞋后跟

# By the light of the few fires that were still burning, he could see people running away into the woods, fleeing something that was moving across the field toward them, something that was emitting odd flashes of light and noises like gunfire.
# 借着几堆还在燃烧的火的光亮，他看到人们跑进树林里，躲避一个正在穿过田野向他们走来的东西，那个东西发出奇怪的闪光和类似枪声的声音。
flee [fliː] v. 逃离，逃避，逃跑


# A crowd of wizards, tightly packed and moving together with wands pointing straight upward, was marching slowly across the field.
# 一群巫师紧紧地挤在一起，举着指向上方的魔杖，慢慢地穿过场地。
packed [pækt] adj. 挤满人的，非常拥挤的；充满的，装满的

contort [kənˈtɔːt] vt. 扭曲；曲解
grotesque [ɡrəʊˈtesk] adj. 怪诞的，奇怪的，荒唐的；丑陋奇异的，奇形怪状的

puppeteer [ˌpʌpɪˈtɪə(r)] n. 操纵木偶的人；操纵傀儡
marionette [ˌmæriəˈnet] n. 牵线木偶
crumple [ˈkrʌmp(ə)l] vt. 弄皱；使一蹶不振

# Once or twice Harry saw one of the marchers blast a tent out of his way with his wand.
# 有一两次，哈利看见一个游行的人用魔杖把挡住他去路的帐篷炸开了。

# The screaming grew louder.
# 尖叫声越来越大。

# One of the marchers below flipped Mrs. Roberts upside down with his wand.
# 下面一个游行的人用魔杖把罗伯茨夫人打翻在地。

# her nightdress fell down to reveal voluminous drawers and she struggled to cover herself up as the crowd below her screeched and hooted with glee.
# 她的睡衣掉了下来，露出了宽大的内裤，她挣扎着把自己盖起来，下面的人群欢呼着尖叫着。
voluminous [vəˈluːmɪnəs] adj. （衣服）宽松的；浩繁的，长篇的，冗长的
drawers [drɔːz] n. 厨柜；内裤
screech [skriːtʃ] v. 尖叫；尖着声音地说
hoot [huːt] n. 鸣响；嘲骂声；汽笛响声
glee [ɡliː] n. 快乐；欢欣；重唱歌曲


# "That's sick," Ron muttered, watching the smallest Muggle child, who had begun to spin like a top, sixty feet above the ground, his head flopping limply from side to side.
# “真恶心。”罗恩低声说，看着那个最小的麻瓜孩子，他已经开始像陀螺一样旋转起来，离地六十英尺高，脑袋无力地左右摇摆。
flopping ['flɔpiŋ] n. 假摔；贬调 v. 笨重地摔；猛然坐下；彻底失败（flop 的 ing 形式）
limply [ˈlɪmpli] adv. 柔软地；四肢无力地，软绵绵地
spin [spɪn] v. （使）快速旋转；（使）急转身；（头感到）眩晕；纺纱，纺织；飞驰，疾驰；
top [tɒp] n. 顶部，顶端，上端；上层表面；最高的级别，最重要的职位；尽头，远端；帽，盖，塞；上衣，上装；（根菜作物的）茎叶；陀螺


# Bill, Charlie, and Percy were already sprinting away toward the oncoming marchers; Mr. Weasley tore after them.
# 比尔、查理和珀西已经向迎面而来的游行队伍飞奔而去。韦斯莱先生追着他们跑。
sprinting [ˈsprɪntɪŋ]  v. （短距离）快速奔跑；（骑车、游泳等短距离）全速冲刺（sprint 的现在分词）
ear [teə(r)] v. 撕碎，撕裂；撕破，划破；撕掉，扯掉；拉伤，撕裂（肌肉或韧带）；狂奔，疾驰；


# The colored lanterns that had lit the path to the stadium had been extinguished.
# 点亮通往体育馆道路的彩灯已经熄灭了。
extinguish [ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ] v. 熄灭；消灭，使破灭；<法律>取消（权利，义务），使无效；偿清；压制





# 14.4%, 43.18 (2024.6.19 9:37->10:00) 23min
reverberate [rɪˈvɜːbəreɪt] vt. 使回响；使反射；使弹回 vi. 回响；反响；弹回；不断发生后效

# Harry felt himself being pushed hither and thither by people whose faces he could not see.
# 哈利觉得自己被一些看不见脸的人推来推去。
hither [ˈhɪðə(r)] adv. 到这里，向此地
thither [ˈðɪðə(r)] adv. 向那方；到那边


# She illuminated her wand and directed its narrow beam across the path.
# 她点亮魔杖，把那束狭窄的光束对准小路。
illuminate [ɪˈluːmɪneɪt] v. 照射，照亮；阐明，解释；使容光焕发；
beam [biːm] n. 梁，横梁；<非正式>臀围


# Ron was lying sprawled on the ground.
# "Tripped over a tree root," he said angrily, getting to his feet again.
sprawl [sprɔːl] v. 伸开四肢坐（或躺）；蔓延
trip [trɪp] n. （尤指短程往返的）旅行，旅游；出门，出行；绊倒 v. 绊，绊倒；脚步轻快地走（或跑、跳舞）；


# His arms folded, he seemed to have been watching the scene at the campsite through a gap in the trees.
# 他抱着双臂，似乎一直在透过树林的缝隙观察营地里的情景。

momentarily [ˈməʊməntrəli] adv. 片刻地，短暂地；<美>立刻
defiantly [dɪˈfaɪəntli] adv. 挑战地；对抗地
knickers [ˈnɪkəz] n. 灯笼裤，短裤；女用灯笼裤型的扎口短裤





# 18%, 43.23 (2024.7.5 9:16->9:36) 20min
parentage [ˈpeərəntɪdʒ] n. 出身；亲子关系；门第；起源
restrain [rɪˈstreɪn] v. 制止，阻止；克制
lot [lɒt] n. (常sing.) 一群，一批；
hotly [ˈhɒtli] adv. 激动地；激烈地；紧随地；坚决地

# "Well, with any luck, the Ministry will catch him!" said Hermione fervently.
# “好吧，运气好的话，魔法部会抓住他的!”赫敏激动地说。
fervently [ˈfɜːvəntli] adv. 热心地；热诚地

commotion [kəˈməʊʃn] n. 骚动；暴乱

# A huddle of teenagers in pajamas was arguing vociferously a little way along the path.
# 一群穿着睡衣的青少年在小路不远处大声争吵。
huddle [ˈhʌd(ə)l] v. 蜷缩，依偎；（私下）开会，（暗中）碰头 n. （尤指杂乱地）挤在一起的人（或物品、建筑）；
pajamas [pəˈdʒɑːməz] n. 睡衣；宽长裤
vociferously [vəˈsɪfərəsli] adv. 喊叫地；吵闹地

appraisal [əˈpreɪz(ə)l] n. 评估，估价；评价；员工工作评估

# Harry dug in the pockets of his jacket for his own wand - but it wasn't there. The only thing he could find was his Omnioculars.
# 哈利在夹克口袋里摸索自己的魔杖——但是没有。他唯一能找到的就是他的全景望远镜。
dig [dɪɡ] v. 搜寻，寻找；<非正式，旧>喜欢；挖，掘


# He usually kept his wand with him at all times in the wizarding world, and finding himself without it in the midst of a scene like this made him feel very vulnerable.
# 在魔法世界里，他通常总是随身带着魔杖，在这样的场面中发现自己没有魔杖，他感到非常脆弱。
midst [mɪdst] n. 中部，中间 prep. 在……中间，在……之中（=amidst）
vulnerable [ˈvʌlnərəbl] adj. （身体或精神）脆弱的，易受伤的；（事物、人或地方）易受攻击的，易受伤害的；易患病的；（桥牌）有局方的，有身价的






# 25%, 43.297 (2024.7.11 8:28->9:02) 34min
clump [klʌmp] n. 丛；笨重的脚步声；土块

# She was moving in a most peculiar fashion, apparently with great difficulty; it was as though someone invisible were trying to hold her back.
# 她走起路来很奇怪，显然很吃力;好像有个看不见的人想要阻止她。

trample [ˈtræmp(ə)l] v. 踩，践踏；伤害，侵犯；脚步沉重地走
hotly [ˈhɒtli] adv. 激动地；激烈地；紧随地；坚决地


# Harry saw him glance edgily at Hermione.
# 哈利看见他紧张地看了赫敏一眼。
edgily [ˈedʒɪli] adv. 锋利地；刀口锐利；轮廓过分鲜明

sack [sæk] n. 麻布（或厚纸、塑料等）大袋；一袋（的量）；
unperturbed [ˌʌnpəˈtɜːbd] adj. 镇定的；平静的；未受到扰乱的

# "I pull down about a hundred sacks of Galleons a year!" one of them shouted.
# “我一年能赚一百袋加隆!”其中一个喊道。

pimple [ˈpɪmpl] n. 疙瘩；[医] 丘疹；面疱


# Harry snorted with laughter.
# 哈利哼了一声笑。
snort [snɔːt] vi. 轻蔑或愤怒地发出哼声；喷出蒸汽声 vt. 喷出；发哼声；吸毒品 n. 喷鼻息；一小杯酒

# triple-decker ['tripl,dekə] n. 三层式立体交叉；三层结构；三层三明治
decker [ˈdekə(r)] n. 装饰者；甲板水手
slack [slæk] adj. 不紧的，松弛的；（生意）萧条的，清淡的；懈怠的，敷衍了事的；（潮水）迟缓的，平缓的；<西印度>淫荡的，下流的
Jupiter [ˈdʒuːpɪtə(r)] n. [天] 木星；朱庇特（罗马神话中的宙斯神）





# 32%, 43.372 (2024.7.16 10:43->11:04) 20min
admirer [ədˈmaɪərə(r)] n. 爱慕者；赞赏者；钦佩者

# The words were hardly out of his mouth, when Ludo Bagman emerged from behind a tree right ahead of them.
# 话还没说完，卢多·巴格曼就从他们前面的一棵树后面走了出来。

# He no longer looked buoyant and rosy-faced; there was no more spring in his step
# 他不再显得兴高采烈，脸色红润;他的脚步不再轻快了
buoyant [ˈbɔɪənt] adj. 愉快而自信的；看涨的，保持高价的，繁荣的；
rosy [ˈrəʊzi] adj. 玫瑰色的，粉红色的；（脸颊）红润的，红扑扑的；乐观的
spring [sprɪŋ] n. 春天，春季；泉，泉水；源泉，根源；弹簧，发条；弹性，弹力；跳，跃；活力，朝气；

# He looked very white and strained.
# 他脸色苍白，神情紧张。


# "He was a great Beater, though," said Ron, leading the way off the path into a small clearing, and sitting down on a patch of dry grass at the foot of a tree.
# “不过他是个了不起的击球手。”罗恩说着，带头离开小路，来到一小块空地上，在一棵树脚下的一块干草地上坐了下来。
path [pɑːθ] n. 小径，小道；（开出的）通道；（事物或人移动的）路线，轨迹；
clearing [ˈklɪərɪŋ] n. 清除，清理；林中空地；（英国）大学预科；结算
patch [pætʃ] n. 补丁，补片；（保护受伤眼睛的）眼罩；<美>（衣服上的）徽章，标识；药膏，胶布

# duckfooted [ˈdʌkˌfʊtɪd] adj. 八字脚的
# round-shouldered [ˌraʊnd ˈʃəʊldəd] 弯腰曲背的
splay [spleɪ] vt. 张开；展开 vi. 张开；展开

smirk [smɜːk] v. 得意地笑，幸灾乐祸地笑，傻笑；假笑；以假笑表示，以傻笑表示 n. 傻笑，得意的笑；假笑





# 37%, 43.429 (2024.7.17 9:51->10:06) 15min;
# It was too dark to see very far, but he could sense somebody standing just beyond the range of his vision.
# 天太黑了，看不清很远的地方，但他能感觉到有人站在他视线范围之外。
vision [ˈvɪʒn] n. 幻想，想象；幻觉，幻象；构想，展望；眼力，远见卓识；视力，视觉；视野；美好的人（或事物）；（电视或电影的）图像 v. <罕>想像

# And then, without warning, the silence was rent by a voice unlike any they had heard in the wood.
# 然后，毫无征兆地，寂静被一个他们在树林里从未听到过的声音打破了。
rend [rend] vt. 撕碎；分裂；强夺 vi. 将……撕开；使……分离


# Then he realized that it was a colossal skull, comprised of what looked like emerald stars, with a serpent protruding from its mouth like a tongue.
# 然后他意识到这是一个巨大的头骨，由翡翠般的星星组成，嘴里伸出一条蛇，像舌头一样。
colossal [kəˈlɒs(ə)l] adj. 巨大的，庞大的；异常的，非常的
skull [skʌl] n. 颅骨，头骨；<非正式>脑袋，头脑
emerald [ˈemərəld] n. 翡翠，绿宝石；翠绿色；尺娥；蜻蛉，豆娘； adj. 翠绿色的，鲜绿色的
serpent [ˈsɜːpənt] n. 蛇（尤指大蛇或毒蛇）；狡猾的人
protrude [prəˈtruːd] v. 伸出，突出；（动物）使（身体部位）突出




# 41.8%, 43.468 (2024.7.24 9:33->9:49)16min
# As they watched, it rose higher and higher, blazing in a haze of greenish smoke, etched against the black sky like a new constellation.
# 在他们的注视下，它越升越高，在绿色的烟雾中燃烧，像一个新的星座，在黑色的天空中蚀刻着。
# 在他们注视下，它越升越高，在绿色烟雾中闪闪发光，像一个新的星座一样映衬在黑色的天空中。
blaze [bleɪz] v. 熊熊燃烧；闪耀，发亮光
haze [heɪz] n. 霾，烟雾；懵懂，迷糊
etch [etʃ] vt. 蚀刻；鲜明地描述；铭记 vi. 蚀刻
constellation [ˌkɒnstəˈleɪʃ(ə)n] n. 星座；一群（相似的人），

# Suddenly, the wood all around them erupted with screams.
# 突然，他们周围的树林里爆发出尖叫声。
erupt [ɪˈrʌpt] v. 喷发；爆发，突然发生；（感情）迸发；（斑疹等）突然冒出；长牙


# Harry didn't understand why, but the only possible cause was the sudden appearance of the skull, which had now risen high enough to illuminate the entire wood like some grisly neon sign.
# 哈利不明白为什么，但唯一可能的原因是骷髅突然出现了，它现在已经升得很高，照亮了整个树林，就像一个可怕的霓虹灯招牌。
skull [skʌl] n. 颅骨，头骨；<非正式>脑袋，头脑
grisly [ˈɡrɪzli] adj. 可怕的；厉害的；严重的
neon [ˈniːɒn] n. 霓虹灯；氖（10号元素，符号 Ne）


collar [ˈkɒlə(r)] n. 衣领，领口；颈圈
scoop [skuːp] n. 勺，球形勺 v. 用勺舀，用铲子铲；挖出，挖空；（急速地）捡起，抱起





# 44%, 43.5 (2024.7.25 21:17->21:27)10min
# Harry whirled around, and in an instant, he registered one fact: Each of these wizards had his wand out, and every wand was pointing right at himself, Ron, and Hermione.
# 哈利转过身来，刹那间，他注意到一个事实:这些巫师每个人都拿出了魔杖，每根魔杖都直指他自己、罗恩和赫敏。
whirl [wɜːl] v. （使）飞旋，（使）旋转；猛地转动 n. 旋转，回旋；
instant [ˈɪnstənt] adj. 立刻的，马上的 n. 瞬间，片刻
register [ˈredʒɪstə(r)] n. 登记表，注册簿；（电子设备的）寄存器； v. 登记，注册；（正式地或公开地）发表意见，提出主张；流露出，表达出；注意到，受到注意

# Without pausing to think, he yelled, "DUCK!"
# 他想都没想就喊了一声:“趴下！”
duck [dʌk] n. 鸭子；鸭肉；母鸭；（板球）零分 v. 逃避，回避；躲避；（开玩笑地）把（人）按入水中；迅速移动；（桥牌）放掉；（迅速）低头，弯身

# He seized the other two and pulled them down onto the ground.
# 他抓住另外两个人，把他们拉到地上。

ripple [ˈrɪp(ə)l] n. 涟漪；（外观或运动）如波纹的东西

# Raising his head a fraction of an inch he saw jets of fiery red light flying over them from the wizards' wands, crossing one another, bouncing off tree trunks, rebounding into the darkness.
# 他把头抬了一英寸，看见一道道火红的光从巫师的魔杖上飞过，彼此交叉，在树干上反弹，又反弹到黑暗中
jet [dʒet] n. 喷气式飞机；喷射流；煤玉，黑玉；喷嘴，喷射口
fiery [ˈfaɪəri] adj. 燃烧的，充满火焰的；火红的，血红的；易怒的，暴躁的；怒气冲冲的，充满激情的；（食物或饮料）辣的





# 46%, 43.52 (2027.8.15 10:10->10:30) 20min
curt [kɜːt] adj. 简短而失礼的，唐突无礼的；简略的，简要的；草率的

# Harry got to his feet to face them. Mr. Crouch's face was taut with rage.
# 哈利站起来面对他们。克劳奇先生的脸气得绷紧了。
taut [tɔːt] adj. 拉紧的；紧张的；整洁的 vt. 使纠缠；使缠结
rage [reɪdʒ] n. 盛怒，狂怒；粗暴的举动，愤怒的行为

elbow [ˈelbəʊ] n. 肘，肘部；弯处，肘状物
shakily [ˈʃeɪkɪli] adv. 虚弱不堪地；颤抖着；摇动着


# "Oh, stood over there, did they?" said Mr. Crouch, turning his popping eyes on Hermione now, disbelief etched all over his face.
# “哦，他们就站在那儿，是吗?”克劳奇先生说，他现在把那双凸出来的眼睛转向赫敏，脸上流露出怀疑的神情。
etched [etʃt] adj. 铭记在心的；脸上流露出的 v. 蚀刻，凿出；流露出；铭刻（etch 的过去式和过去分词）
etch [etʃ] vt. 蚀刻；鲜明地描述；铭记 vi. 蚀刻

remotely [rɪˈməʊtli] adv. 稍微，略微；偏僻地，边远地；远程地
# ADV You use remotely with a negative statement to emphasize the statement. 丝毫; 根本 (用于强调否定) [强调]
# We had never seen anything remotely like it before. 我们以前从未见过同它有丝毫相似的东西。

scrubby [ˈskrʌbi] adj. 矮小的；树丛繁盛的

# "Amos, be careful!" said a few of the wizards warningly as Mr. Diggory squared his shoulders, raised his wand, marched across the clearing, and disappeared into the darkness.
# “阿莫斯，小心!”几个巫师警告道，这时迪戈里先生挺起胸膛，举起魔杖，大步穿过空地，消失在黑暗中。
squared [skweəd] adj. 方格的；成正方形的；带有方格图案的 v. 使成正方形；求平方值；挺直身子；打成平局；贿赂，收买
square [skweə(r)] adj. 正方形的 n. 正方形，四方形；广场 v. 使成平方，使成二次幂；使（比赛的比分）打平；挺起胸膛

# Hermione watched him vanish with her hands over her mouth.
# 赫敏用手捂着嘴，看着他消失了。





# 52%, 43.57 (2024.8.29 9:20->9:46) 26min
# They heard snapping twigs, the rustling of leaves, and then crunching footsteps as Mr. Diggory reemerged from behind the trees.
# 他们听到树枝折断的声音，树叶沙沙作响的声音，然后是迪戈里先生从树后钻出来的嘎吱声。
snap [snæp] v. （使咔嚓）断裂，绷断；（使啪地）打开，关上
twig [twɪɡ] n. 小枝，嫩枝；（剖）血管小支，神经小支
rustle [ˈrʌs(ə)l] v. （使）沙沙作响；偷窃（牲口）；<美，非正式>急速行进，赶紧 n. 沙沙声
rustling [ˈrʌslɪŋ] n. 瑟瑟声 v. 发出沙沙声；使窸窣作响（rustle 的 ing 形式） adj. 沙沙作响的
crunch [krʌntʃ] v. 嘎吱嘎吱地嚼；（使）发出碎裂声；嘎吱嘎吱地行进；（大量地）处理（数字）n. 压碎声，碎裂声

deposit [dɪˈpɒzɪt] v. 放下，放置；储蓄；存放，寄存；沉积，沉淀；支付（押金、订金或预缴费用）
transfix [trænsˈfɪks] vt. 钉住；刺穿；使呆住
jerkily [ˈdʒɜːkɪli] adv. 痉挛性地；颠簸地


# But Mr. Crouch did not seem prepared to take his word for it.
# 但是克劳奇先生似乎并不打算相信他的话。

grimly [ˈɡrɪmli] adv. 可怕地；冷酷地；严格地
form [fɔːm] v. （使）出现；（使）（关系、习惯或想法）形成；构成，是……的组成部分 n. 表，表格；类别，种类；形状，外形；体形；（存在的）形态，【形式】
elf [elf] n. （神话故事中的）小精灵，小妖精


# So that's clause three of the Code of Wand Use broken, for a start.
# 首先，《魔杖使用规则》的第三条被打破了。
# No non-human creature is permitted to carry or use a wand.
# 任何非人类生物都不允许携带或使用魔杖。
clause [klɔːz] n. 从句，分句；（法律文件的）条款 【名】 （Clause）（法）克洛斯（人名）

# Looking breathless and disorientated, he spun on the spot, goggling upward at the emerald-green skull.
# 他喘不过气来，茫然不知所措，原地打转，抬头瞪着翠绿色的骷髅。
disorientated [dɪsˈɔːriənteɪtɪd] adj. 不知所措的；迷失方向的
disorientate [dɪsˈɔːriənteɪt] v. （使）迷失方向；（使）迷惑
spin [spɪn] v. （使）快速旋转；（使）急转身；
goggle [ˈɡɒɡ(ə)l] v. （由于惊奇）瞪大眼睛看
emerald [ˈemərəld] n. 翡翠，绿宝石；翠绿色 adj. 翠绿色的，鲜绿色的

pant [pænt] v. 气喘，喘息
inquiringly  adv. 探询地；好奇地
twitching [ˈtwɪtʃɪŋ] n. 颤搐 v. 使抽搐；猛拉；夺走（twitch 的 ing 形式）
twitch [twɪtʃ] v. （使）抽搐，（使）抽动；猛拉，急扯；扯绳勒（马） n. （肌肉的）抽搐，颤动




58%, 43.638 (2024.9.3 9:19->9:39) 20min
# Comprehension dawned suddenly on Bagman's round, shiny face;
# 巴格曼圆圆的、闪闪发亮的脸上突然闪过一丝恍然大悟的神色。
comprehension [ˌkɒmprɪˈhenʃ(ə)n] n. 理解力，领悟力；（听力或阅读）理解测试；包括，包含
dawn [dɔːn] v. 变得明朗，开始清楚；破晓，开始 n. 拂晓，黎明；曙光，开端

# Crouch gave no sign that he had heard Mr. Diggory, but Mr. Diggory seemed to take his silence for assent.
# 克劳奇没有表现出他听见了迪戈里先生的声音，但迪戈里先生似乎把他的沉默当成了同意。
assent [əˈsent] n. 赞成；批准 v. （尤指官方）赞成，同意

# Winky stirred feebly.
# 闪闪虚弱地动了动。
stir [stɜː(r)] v. 搅拌，搅和（液体等物质）；激发，打动；（情感）逐渐产生，萌发；（使）行动，活动
feebly [ˈfiːbli] adv. 无力地；微弱地；柔弱地

bemused [bɪˈmjuːzd] adj. 困惑的；发呆的 v. 使发呆（bemuse 的过去式和过去分词）
bemuse [bɪˈmjuːz] vt. 使发呆；使茫然；使困惑


# Watched by the silent wizards, she raised herself shakily into a sitting position.
# 在沉默的巫师们的注视下，她颤巍巍地坐了起来。
shakily [ˈʃeɪkɪli] adv. 虚弱不堪地；颤抖着；摇动着

tremulously [ˈtremjələsli] adv. 发抖地；震颤地；歪斜地；过分敏感地
glassy [ˈɡlɑːsi] adj. 像玻璃的；光亮透明的；呆滞的

# She gave a gasp, looked wildly around the crowded clearing, and burst into terrified sobs.
# 她倒吸了一口气，疯狂地环顾了一下拥挤的空地，惊恐地抽泣起来。
gasp [ɡɑːsp] v. （因惊讶或疼痛）喘气 n. 喘息，倒抽气


# Winky began to rock backward and forward on the ground, her breath coming in sharp bursts.
# 闪闪开始在地上前后摇晃，呼吸急促。
sharp [ʃɑːp] adj. 锋利的，尖的；急转弯的；（变化）急剧的；（语言）尖锐的；刺耳的；（音）偏高（的），升半音（的）；
burst [bɜːst] v. 爆炸，爆裂，胀开；冲，闯，突然出现；猛然打开； n. 突发，迸发；爆裂，裂口；一阵短促的射击


# Harry was reminded forcibly of Dobby in his moments of terrified disobedience.
# 哈利不由自主地想起了多比害怕不听话时的情景。
forcibly [ˈfɔːsəbli] adv. 用力地；用武力地，强制地；有说服力地，清楚地
disobedience [ˌdɪsəˈbiːdiəns] n. 不服从；违反，违抗

brandish [ˈbrændɪʃ] vt. 挥舞；炫耀





# 63%, 43.688 (2024.9.6 9:04->9:36)32min
incredulously [ɪnˈkredjələsli] adv. 不相信地，怀疑地

# "That's my wand!" said Harry. "I dropped it!"
# “那是我的魔杖！”哈利说。 “我把它掉了。 （当时场景：慌乱逃跑时，魔杖不知道怎么丢了，被听者理解为 “我丢下了！”）

confession [kənˈfeʃ(ə)n] n. 供认，供状；承认，坦白；忏悔，告解；声明，告白
mumble [ˈmʌmb(ə)l] v. 含糊地说，咕哝；（用无齿的牙床）费力嚼咬，咬磨 n. 喃喃自语，嘟哝
cower [ˈkaʊə(r)] vi. 退缩；抖缩；蜷缩；弯腰屈膝


# Winky's got a squeaky little voice, and the voice we heard doing the incantation was much deeper
# 闪闪的声音尖细，我们听到的念咒语的声音要低沉得多
squeaky [ˈskwiːki] adj. 嘎吱作响的
incantation [ˌɪnkænˈteɪʃn] n. 咒语

unimpressed [ˌʌnɪmˈprest] adj. 无印记的（没有印象的），不感兴趣的
savage [ˈsævɪdʒ] adj. 凶猛的，残暴的；猛烈的，恶狠狠的；极严重的，大幅度的
convulsively [kənˈvʌlsɪvli] adv. 痉挛性地


# precious few wizards know how to do that spell.
# 很少有巫师会施那个咒语。
precious [ˈpreʃəs] adj. 宝贵的，珍贵的；珍视的，重要的 adv. 非常，极其

syllable [ˈsɪləb(ə)l] n. 音节；只言片语；表示音节的符号 v. 清晰地读（词，句），一个一个音节地读


# "And I trust you remember the many proofs I have given, over a long career, that I despise and detest the Dark Arts and those who practice them?" Mr. Crouch shouted, his eyes bulging again.
# “我相信你还记得，在我漫长的职业生涯中，我曾多次证明，我鄙视和厌恶黑魔法和那些使用黑魔法的人。”克劳奇先生喊道，眼睛又鼓了起来。
despise [dɪˈspaɪz] v. 鄙视，厌恶，看不起
detest [dɪˈtest] v. 憎恨，厌恶
bulge [bʌldʒ] v. 鼓起，凸出；装满，充满 n. 鼓起，凸出

scrubby [ˈskrʌbi] adj. 矮小的；树丛繁盛的





# 72%, 43.782 (2024.9.10 9:45->10:00) 15min
flinch [flɪntʃ] vi. 退缩；畏惧

# Winky was twisting the hem of her tea towel so violently that it was fraying beneath her fingers.
# 闪闪使劲地捻着茶巾的褶边，毛巾在她的手指底下磨破了
twist [twɪst] v. 使弯曲；（使）扭曲变形；扭动身体；扭伤（脚踝等）；旋转，转动
hem [hem] n. 边，边缘；摺边
towel [ˈtaʊəl] n. 毛巾，抹布，纸巾；<英，旧>卫生巾
fray [freɪ] v. 磨损，磨松；紧张，烦躁；用头磨 n. 争论；打架；磨损处

betrayed [bɪˈtreɪd] v. 出卖，背叛（betray 的过去分词形式）


# And Winky here had the misfortune to come across the wand moments later and pick it up.
# 过了一会儿，闪闪倒霉地碰到了魔杖，把它捡了起来。
misfortune [ˌmɪsˈfɔːtʃuːn] n. 厄运，不幸；不幸事件，灾难

culprit [ˈkʌlprɪt] n. 罪犯，过失者；问题的起因
curtly [ˈkɜːtli] adv. 简略地；草率地


# "You may rest assured that she will be punished," Mr. Crouch added coldly.
# “你放心，她会受到惩罚的。”克劳奇先生冷冷地补充道。
rest [rest] v. 休息，歇息；寄（希望）于，相信
assure [əˈʃʊə(r)] v. 使确信，向……保证；确保，使确定；给……保险
#? 为什么用过去式？




# 76%, 43.826 (2024.9.12 9:14->9:47)33min
etch [etʃ] vt. 蚀刻；鲜明地描述；铭记

# There was no pity in his gaze.
# 他的目光里没有怜悯。

disobey [ˌdɪsəˈbeɪ] v. 违反；不服从
prostrate [ˈprɒstreɪt] adj. 俯卧的；拜倒的；降伏的；沮丧的 vt. 使……屈服；将……弄倒；使……俯伏


# Harry knew that the only way to turn a house-elf free was to present it with proper garments.
# 哈利知道，唯一能让家养小精灵自由的方法就是给它穿上合适的衣服。
proper [ˈprɒpə(r)] adj. 真正的，像样的；实际上的，严格意义上的；正确的，合适的
garment [ˈɡɑːmənt] n. （一件）衣服
present [ˈprez(ə)nt] adj. （人）在场的，出席的；（事物）存在的；现在的，目前的 n. 现在，目前；礼物，赠品 v. 颁发，赠送；出示（护照等供检查）
# present /v. to give, provide, or make something known:
# The winners were presented with medals.
# The documentary presented us with a balanced view of the issue.

pitiful [ˈpɪtɪf(ə)l] adj. 可怜的，令人同情的
levitate [ˈlevɪteɪt] vt. 使轻轻浮起；使飘浮空中 vi. 轻轻浮起；飘浮空中


# Mr. Crouch took a step backward, freeing himself from contact with the elf, whom he was surveying as though she were something filthy and rotten that was contaminating his over-shined shoes.
# 劳奇先生后退了一步，躲开了小精灵。他打量着小精灵，好像她是什么肮脏腐烂的东西，弄脏了他擦得锃亮的鞋子。
surveying [səˈveɪɪŋ] v. 【查看，审视】；调查；概述；测量；鉴定；做民意调查（survey 的现在分词） n. （土地）测量
filthy [ˈfɪlθi] adj. 十分肮脏的，污秽的；淫秽的，下流的；<非正式>气愤的，恼怒的；<英，非正式>（天气）恶劣的，多雨雪的；卑鄙的，不道德的
# survey /v. to look at or examine all of something, especially carefully
# He got out of the car to survey the damage.
# She has written a book which surveys (= describes in detail) the history of feminism.
feminism [ˈfemənɪzəm] n. 女权主义，男女平等主义；女权运动

# survey /v. to measure an area of land, and to record the details of it, especially on a map:
# Before the new railway was built, its route was carefully surveyed.


# "I have no use for a servant who forgets what is due to her master, and to her master's reputation."
# 我不需要一个仆人，他忘记了对主人的恩惠，忘记了主人的名声。
# 我不需要一个忘记对主人应尽的责任和主人名誉的仆人。
due [djuː] adj. 到期的，预期的；应有的，应得的；应付的，应给的；适当的 n. 应得，所得；会费

nasty [ˈnɑːsti] adj. 恶毒的，凶相的；令人不快的，令人厌恶的；

# Well, I think I'll take my lot back to the tent, if nobody's got any objections
# 如果没有人反对的话，我想我要带我的人回帐篷了
lot [lɒt] n. (常sing.) 一群，一批；小块土地；电影摄制场
objection [əbˈdʒekʃ(ə)n] n. 反对的理由；反对，异议；抗议（律师在审判中提出异议的插话）；恼火，烦心；缺点，缺陷；妨碍，障碍

urgently [ˈɜːdʒəntli] adv. 迫切地；紧急地；急切地





# 81%, 43.873 (2024.9.13 9:51->10:13)21min
beckon [ˈbekən] v. （招手）示意，召唤；吸引，引诱；可能发生

uptight [ˌʌpˈtaɪt] adj. 紧张的；拮据的；心情焦躁的；易怒的
#uptight /adj. Someone who is uptight is tense, nervous, or annoyed about something and so is difficult to be with. 紧张不安的 [非正式]
# Penny never got uptight about exams.
# 彭尼从未对考试感到紧张。

tensely [ˈtensli] adv. 紧张地；拉紧地


# But when they reached the edge of the wood, their progress was impeded.
# 但是当他们走到树林的边缘时，他们的前进受到了阻碍。
impede [ɪmˈpiːd] v. 妨碍，阻碍
#impede V-T If you impede someone or something, you make their movement, development, or progress difficult. 阻碍 [正式]
# Debris and fallen rock are impeding the progress of the rescue workers.
# 瓦砾和落下的岩石正阻碍着救援人员的进程。


# A large crowd of frightened-looking witches and wizards was congregated there, and when they saw Mr. Weasley coming toward them, many of them surged forward.
# 一大群神情惊恐的男女巫师聚集在那里，当他们看到韦斯莱先生朝他们走来时，许多人都冲上前去。
congregate [ˈkɒŋɡrɪɡeɪt] v. 集合，聚集
surge [sɜːdʒ] n. 激增，猛增 v. 急剧上升，激增；（人群，自然力）汹涌，奔腾；（感情）涌起，涌现；（电压，电流）猛增，浪涌；（绳子，缆索，绞盘）突然松开，突然滑脱
#surge  V-I If a crowd of people surge forward, they suddenly move forward together. 涌动
# The photographers and cameramen surged forward.
# 那些摄影和摄像师们涌向前去。






# 85%, 43.919 (2024.9.14 9:20->9:44)24min
# Bill was sitting at the small kitchen table, holding a bedsheet to his arm, which was bleeding profusely.
# 比尔坐在厨房的小桌子旁，用床单捂着流血不止的胳膊。
profusely [prəˈfjuːsli] adv. 丰富地

# Charlie had a large rip in his shirt, and Percy was sporting a bloody nose.
# 查理的衬衫破了一个大口子，珀西的鼻子流着血。
rip [rɪp] v. （使）撕裂，（使）划破；迅速扯开，猛力去除 n. 裂口，裂缝；撕，撕破
sport [spɔːt] n. （某项）体育运动；体育运动；运动会（sports） v. （引人注目地）穿戴，展示；嬉戏，玩耍
# sport /v. to display or wear usually ostentatiously : boast
# sporting expensive new shoes
ostentatiously [ˌɒstenˈteɪʃəsli] adv. 招摇地；铺张地；炫耀地

# When they had finished their story, Percy swelled indignantly.
# 他们讲完故事后，珀西气得涨了起来/珀西怒不可遏。。
swell [swel] v. （身体部位）肿胀，膨胀， 使（某物）膨胀，使肿胀；（使）鼓起，（使）隆起；（使）增长，增加，扩大；（声音）逐渐增强，变响亮；（情绪）高涨，充满；波涛汹涌
indignantly [ɪnˈdɪɡnəntli] adv. 愤怒地；愤慨地

expressly [ɪkˈspresli] adv. 清楚地，明显地；特别地，专门地

# "..., she was just in the wrong place at the wrong time!" Hermione snapped at Percy, who looked very taken aback.
# 她只是在错误的时间出现在错误的地点!”赫敏厉声对珀西说，珀西看上去很吃惊。
snap [snæp] v. （使咔嚓）断裂，绷断；（使啪地）打开，关上，移动；厉声说，怒气冲冲地说；突然失控，精神崩溃
aback [əˈbæk] adv. 向后；处于顶风位置；向后地；吓了一跳





# 88%, 43.958 (2024.9.21 10:26->10:47)20min;
amok [əˈmɒk] adv. 狂乱地，杀人狂地，失去理智地 n. 一种杀人狂乱的状态 adj. 杀人狂的，狂乱的
# run amok 狂暴奔跑
pompously [ˈpɒmpəsli] adv. 傲慢地；盛大壮观地

recover [rɪˈkʌvə(r)] v. 恢复（健康，精神，体力）；康复，复原（be recovered）；（从不愉快的经历中）恢复；（从弱势或困境中）好转，扭转；重新获得，寻回；收回（开支、投资等）；恢复（意识、神志或身体状态）；【挽回（地位）】，弥补（时间损失）；提取（能源或化工品等），回收利用； 给……换上新面


# ... it's still only a shape in the sky.
# (黑魔标记, dark mark)它仍然只是天空中的一个形状。


# "The terror it inspired. . . you have no idea, you're too young. Just picture coming home and finding the Dark Mark hovering over your house, and knowing what you're about to find inside. . . ." Mr. Weasley winced.
# “它激起的恐惧……你不知道，你太年轻了。想象一下，你回到家，发现黑魔标记在你的房子上空盘旋，你知道里面会有什么东西. . . .”韦斯莱先生畏缩了一下。
picture [ˈpɪktʃə(r)] n. 图片，绘画；照片 v. 【想象】；绘画，拍摄
wince [wɪns] vi. 畏缩，退避 n. 畏缩；脸部肌肉的抽搐


# 新群体出现：Death Eaters
# "Death Eaters?" said Harry. "What are Death Eaters?"
# "It's what You-Know-Who's supporters called themselves," said Bill. "I think we saw what's left of them tonight - the ones who managed to keep themselves out of Azkaban, anyway."
# “食死徒?”哈利问。“什么是食死徒?”“神秘人的支持者就是这么称呼自己的。”“我想今晚我们看到了他们的残余——反正是那些逃出了阿兹卡班的人。






# 93%, 44.003 (2024.9.25 9:16->9:46)30min
nutter [ˈnʌtə(r)] n. 疯子；拾坚果的人
flinch [flɪntʃ] vi. 退缩；畏惧

# Half the Muggle killings back when You-Know-Who was in power were done for fun. 
# 当神秘人掌权时，一半的麻瓜杀戮都是为了好玩。


# I suppose they had a few drinks tonight and couldn't resist reminding us all that lots of them are still at large.
# 我想他们今晚喝了几杯酒，忍不住提醒我们大家，他们中的很多人仍然逍遥法外。
# at large 未被限制的；自由的；在逃的

disgustedly [dɪsˈɡʌstɪdli] adv. 厌烦地
torture [ˈtɔːtʃə(r)] n. 拷打，拷问，酷刑逼供；折磨，煎熬；变形 v. 拷打，拷问，严刑逼供

# I bet they'd be even more frightened than the rest of us to see him come back.
# 我敢打赌，看到他回来，他们会比我们其他人更害怕。
bet [bet] v. 打赌，赌博；<非正式>敢肯定


# They denied they'd ever been involved with him when he lost his powers, and went back to their daily lives. . . .
# 当他失去能力时，他们否认他们曾经与他有过任何关系，并回到了他们的日常生活. . . .
involve [ɪnˈvɒlv] v. 牵涉，涉及；包含，需要；使陷入，使卷入；（使）参加，加入；使承担，使面对

# I don't reckon he'd be over-pleased with them, do you
# 我不认为他会对他们过分满意，你说呢
reckon [ˈrekən] v. 估算，计算；<非正式>料想，认为；把……看作；<英，非正式>期望，指望


# "So. . . whoever conjured the Dark Mark. . ." said Hermione slowly, "were they doing it to show support for the Death Eaters, or to scare them away?"
# “所以……不管是谁变出了黑魔标记……”赫敏慢吞吞地说，“他们这么做是为了表示支持食死徒，还是为了把他们吓跑？”


# Harry got back into his bunk with his head buzzing.
# 哈利回到自己的铺位上，脑袋嗡嗡作响。
bunk [bʌŋk] n. 铺位；床铺；座床
buzz [bʌz] v. 发嗡嗡声，发蜂鸣声；匆忙走动；充满嘈杂声；


# it was a long time after Charlie's snores filled the tent that Harry finally dozed off.
# 查理的鼾声响彻帐篷，过了很长时间，哈利才终于睡着了。
doze [dəʊz] v. 小睡，打盹；打瞌睡度过 n. 瞌睡，小睡


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mayhem [ˈmeɪhem] n. 骚乱，混乱；故意伤害罪，重伤罪；蓄意破坏

# 国庆节恢复启动本地词典“拂晓词典”，不再记录过多单词。主要记录优秀的句子。

#0, 44.071 (2024.10.8 9:43-->10:08) 25min
# They walked back through Ottery St. Catchpole and up the damp lane toward the Burrow in the dawn light,
# 他们穿过奥特里圣卡奇波尔，在晨光中沿着潮湿的小路向陋居走去
# talking very little because they were so exhausted, and thinking longingly of their breakfast.
# 他们很少说话，因为太累了，一心想着早餐。

# As they rounded the corner and the Burrow came into view, a cry echoed along the lane.
# 当他们转过拐角，陋居映入眼帘时，一声喊叫在小路上回荡。





# 9.6%, 44.115 (2024.10.10 9:14->9:40)25min
# Whether this statement will be enough to quash the rumors that several bodies were removed from the woods an hour later, remains to be seen.
# 这一声明是否足以平息一小时后从树林中移出几具尸体的谣言，还有待观察。
quash [kwɒʃ] vt. 撤销；镇压；宣布无效；捣碎

# He heaved a deep sigh.
# 他深深地叹了口气。





# 25%, 44.183 (2024.10.11 9:41->9:58)17min
# Mr. Crouch will need all hands on deck.
# 克劳奇先生需要大家齐心协力。

# Arthur, you're supposed to be on holiday! This hasn't got anything to do with your office; surely they can handle this without you?
# 亚瑟，你不是去度假了吗!这和你的办公室没有任何关系;没有你他们肯定能处理好

# "On Saturday morning, I woke up with my scar hurting again."
# “周六早上，我醒来时发现伤疤又疼了。”




# 34%, 44.221 (2024.10.13 9:38->10:00)22min;
# Hermione's terrified look vanished as she let out a derisive snort.
# 赫敏轻蔑地哼了一声，惊恐的表情消失了。
derisive [dɪˈraɪsɪv] adj. 嘲笑的，嘲弄的；可付之一笑的
snort [snɔːt] vi. 轻蔑或愤怒地发出哼声；喷出蒸汽声 vt. 喷出；发哼声；吸毒品 n. 喷鼻息；一小杯酒

trance [trɑːns] n. 恍惚；出神；着迷，入迷


# she said the Dark Lord would rise again. . . greater and more terrible than ever before.
# 她说黑魔王会复活……比以往任何时候都更强大更可怕。


# There was a silence in which Ron fidgeted absentmindedly with a hole in his Chudley Cannons bedspread.
# 一阵沉默，罗恩心不在焉地摆弄着查德利大炮队的床罩上的一个洞。
fidget [ˈfɪdʒɪt] vi. 烦躁；坐立不安；玩弄
absentmindedly [ˌæbsəntˈmaɪndɪdli] adv. 茫然地；精神不集中地
bedspread [ˈbedspred] n. 床罩；床单


# "Why were you asking if Hedwig had come, Harry?" Hermione asked. "Are you expecting a letter?"
# “你为什么问海德薇来了没有，哈利？”赫敏问。“你在等信吗？”

# "I told Sirius about my scar," said Harry, shrugging. "I'm waiting for his answer."
# “我跟小天狼星说了我的伤疤。”哈利耸耸肩说，“我在等他的回答。”





# 43%, 44.261 (2024.10.17 9:56->10:27)30min
# Neither Mr. Weasley nor Percy was at home much over the following week.
# 在接下来的一个星期里，韦斯莱先生和珀西都不怎么在家。

# Both left the house each morning before the rest of the family got up, and returned well after dinner every night.
# (早出晚归怎么描述？)每天早上，他们都在家里其他人起床之前离开家，每天晚饭后才回家。

# "It's been an absolute uproar," Percy told them importantly the Sunday evening before they were due to return to Hogwarts.
# “真是闹得不可开交。”在他们即将返回霍格沃茨的那个星期天晚上，珀西对他们说。
# “这真是一场轩然大波，”在他们返回霍格沃茨之前的那个星期日晚上，珀西自命不凡地对他们说道。
uproar [ˈʌprɔː(r)] n. 吵闹，喧嚣；骚乱，骚动
importantly [ɪmˈpɔːtntli] adv. 重要地，重要的是；自命不凡地


# I've been putting out fires all week.
# 我整个星期都在灭火。(比赛出现动乱而暂停，此处的I在处理接着几天里很多人的谣言、投诉和索赔等)


cinder [ˈsɪndə(r)] n. 煤渣；灰烬


# (They are )"Complaining about security at the World Cup," said Percy. 
# “抱怨世界杯的安保问题。”珀西说。

# They want compensation for their ruined property.
# 他们要求赔偿毁坏的财产。
compensation [ˌkɒmpenˈseɪʃ(ə)n] n. 赔偿金，补偿金；弥补，抵消；报酬，薪水
ruin [ˈruːɪn] n. 毁坏，毁灭 v. 毁坏，破坏







# 52%, 44.308 (2024.10.18 9:20->9:51)30min
# Mundungus Fletcher's put in a claim for a twelve-bedroomed tent with en-suite Jacuzzi, but I've got his number. I know for a fact he was sleeping under a cloak propped on sticks.
# 蒙顿格斯·弗莱彻申请索赔一个有十二间卧室的帐篷，里面有配套的按摩浴缸，但我知道他的底细。我知道他睡在一件用棍子撑着的斗篷下面。
# en-suite [ˌɒˈˈswiːt] adj. <英>（卧室）带浴室的
# Jacuzzi [dʒəˈkuːzi] n. 极可意水流按摩浴缸

engrave [ɪnˈɡreɪv] v. 雕刻（文字，图案）；铭刻在（记忆，脑海）中（be engraved on/in）


# There were no numerals around the face, but descriptions of where each family member might be. 
# (上文说到老式钟)表盘周围没有数字，但描述了每个家庭成员可能在哪里。
numeral [ˈnjuːmərəl] n. 数字，数量符号；数词 adj. 数的，数字的


# If truth be told, he was a tad unwise to make a public statement without clearing it with his Head of Department first.
# 说实话，他在没有征得部门主管同意的情况下发表公开声明有点不明智
tad [tæd] n. 少量；小孩子；小男孩
unwise [ˌʌnˈwaɪz] adj. 不明智的；愚蠢的；轻率的


# "Don't you dare blame your father for what that wretched Skeeter woman wrote!" said Mrs. Weasley, flaring up at once.
# “你竟敢把那个讨厌的斯基特女人写的东西怪到你父亲头上！”韦斯莱夫人立刻火冒三丈，说道。
wretched [ˈretʃɪd] adj. 可怜的，悲惨的；（表示憎恶）讨厌的，该死的；感到不适的，不愉快的；极坏的，恶劣的
flare [fleə(r)] v. 突然烧旺，闪耀；突发，加剧；突然发怒，突然爆发；张开，展开


# Rain lashed against the living room window.
# 雨猛烈地打在起居室的窗户上。
lash [læʃ] v. 猛击，狠打；鞭打，抽打；怒斥，抨击；捆绑，捆扎；煽动，激励；（动物）用力甩动（尾巴）


# Hermione was immersed in The Standard Book of Spells, Grade 4, copies of which Mrs. Weasley had bought for her, Harry, and Ron in Diagon Alley. 
# 赫敏沉浸在《四级标准咒语》里，韦斯莱夫人在对角巷给她、哈利和罗恩买了几本。
immerse [ɪˈmɜːs] v. 使沉浸（于），使深陷（于）；使浸没（于液体中）
diagonal [daɪˈæɡən(ə)l] adj. 对角线的，对角的；斜的，斜线的；沿斜线运动的 n. 斜线，斜纹
alley [ˈæli] n. 小巷，胡同；


# Charlie was darning a fireproof balaclava.
# 查理在织防火巴拉克拉瓦。
darn [dɑːn] v. 织补；缝补
fireproof [ˈfaɪəpruːf] adj. 防火的；耐火的
balaclava [ˌbæləˈklɑːvə] n. 巴拉克拉法帽







# 63%, 44.364 (2024.10.22 10:00->10:10) 10min
# Harry was polishing his Firebolt, the broomstick servicing kit Hermione had given him for his thirteenth birthday open at his feet.
# 哈利正在擦拭他的火弩箭(扫把)，这是赫敏在他十三岁生日时送给他的扫帚维修工具包，就在他的脚边打开。
polish [ˈpɒlɪʃ] v. 擦亮，磨光；改进，使完美，给……润色；涂指甲油
thirteenth [ˌθɜːˈtiːnθ] adj. 第十三的；十三分之一的

shrewdly [ˈʃruːdli] adv. 精明干练地；机灵地；刁钻地

# A few moments later, Mr. Weasley came into the warm living room carrying his dinner on a tray. He looked completely exhausted.
# 过了一会儿，韦斯莱先生端着盘子里的晚餐走进了温暖的客厅。他看上去筋疲力尽。








# 70%, 44.395 (2024.10.23 9:28->9:53)25min
# "Well, the fat's really in the fire now,"
# “好吧，现在真的是火上浇油了”

# He toyed unenthusiastically with his somewhat shriveled cauliflower.
# 他冷淡地玩弄着他那有点干瘪的花椰菜。
shrivel [ˈʃrɪv(ə)l] vi. 枯萎；皱缩
cauliflower [ˈkɒliflaʊə(r)] n. 花椰菜，菜花

irritably [ˈɪrɪtəbli] adv. 性急地；暴躁地；过敏地
irresponsible [ˌɪrɪˈspɒnsəb(ə)l] adj. 不负责任的，不可靠的


# "Now look here, Hermione!" said Percy. "A high-ranking Ministry official like Mr. Crouch deserves unswerving obedience from his servants -"
# “听我说，赫敏！”珀西（Crouch的脑残粉）(狡辩)说，“像克劳奇先生这样的部里高级官员应该得到他的仆人们坚定不移的服从——”
unswerving [ʌnˈswɜːvɪŋ] adj. 坚定的；始终不渝的；不歪的
obedience [əˈbiːdiəns] n. 服从，遵从
servant [ˈsɜːvənt] n. 仆人，佣人；（公司或机构的）雇员，职员；献身……的人，受……指引的人


# The rain sounded even louder at the top of the house, accompanied by loud whistlings and moans from the wind, not to mention sporadic howls from the ghoul who lived in the attic.
# 屋顶上的雨声更响了，伴随着风的呼啸声和呻吟声，更不用说住在阁楼上的食尸鬼偶尔发出的嚎叫了。
sporadic [spəˈrædɪk] adj. 偶尔发生的，零星的；（疾病）偶发的，非流行性的
attic [ˈætɪk] n. 阁楼，顶楼
ghoul [ɡuːl] n. （东方神话中的）食尸鬼；盗墓者；以做恐怖事情为乐者


# Pigwidgeon began twittering and zooming around his cage when they entered.
# 他们进门后，小猪（猫头鹰 名字）开始叽叽喳喳地在笼子里飞来飞去。
twitter [ˈtwɪtə(r)] v. 吱吱叫；嘁嘁喳喳地讲；尖声说话；在推特网发博；傻笑
zoom [zuːm] v. 快速移动，迅速前往；（价格、数量、大小等）陡升，激增；（使镜头或摄影机）推近（或拉远）；留意到，特别关注；使用视频会议软件 Zoom 与人交流






# 80%, 44.439 (2024.10.24->9:49)25min
# He heaved a pile of parcels onto Harry's camp bed and dropped the money bag and a load of socks next to it.
# 他把一堆包裹搬到哈利的行军床上，把钱袋和一大堆袜子放在旁边。

# There was a knock on the door, and Mrs. Weasley entered, carrying an armful of freshly laundered Hogwarts robes.
# 有人敲门，韦斯莱夫人走了进来，怀里抱着刚洗过的霍格沃茨长袍。
launder [ˈlɔːndə(r)] vt. 洗涤；清洗；洗黑钱（把来路可疑的钱弄得貌似合法） vi. 洗涤；洗熨；耐洗 n. 流水槽

# formal occasions
# 正式场合：指需要遵守一定礼仪和规范的场合，如婚礼、葬礼、商务会议等。




# 90%, 44.494 (2024.10.25 9:29->9:55)26min
smart [smɑːt] adj. 聪明的，明智的；（人）衣着得体的；整洁而漂亮的，光鲜的；耍小聪明的，不恭的；时髦的，【高档的】

# bottle green 瓶绿色：一种深绿色。


# "I thought they'd bring out the color of your eyes, dear," said Mrs. Weasley fondly.
# “我以为它们能衬托出你眼睛的颜色，亲爱的。”韦斯莱夫人慈爱地说。


# well, I had to get yours secondhand, and there wasn't a lot of choice!
# (罗恩很愤怒，妈妈给他准备了一件很丑的礼服) 我只能给你买二手的，这就没有太多选择了。


# She left the room, slamming the door behind her.
# 她离开了房间，砰地一声关上门。


# "Why is everything I own rubbish?" said Ron furiously, striding across the room to unstick Pigwidgeon's beak.
# “为什么我所有的东西都是垃圾？”罗恩愤怒地说，大步穿过房间，解开小猪（鹦鹉名）的嘴。
furiously [ˈfjʊəriəsli] adv. 猛烈地；狂暴地
unstick [ʌnˈstɪk] vt. 分开；扯开

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#1%, 44.538 (2024.10.26 10:26->10:44)18min
# There was a definite end-of-the-holidays gloom in the air when Harry awoke next morning.
# 第二天早上，当哈利醒来时，空气中弥漫着浓重的假期结束的忧郁气氛。
definite [ˈdefɪnət] adj. 清晰的，明晰的；确定的，不会改变的；肯定的，一定的
gloom [ɡluːm] n. 忧郁，绝望；昏暗，幽暗


# It was talking very fast, completely unperturbed by the sparks flying around it and the flames licking its ears.
# 它说得很快，完全没有被周围飞舞的火花和舔舐耳朵的火焰所干扰。
lick [lɪk] v. 舔，舔吃；成功地处理（难题或困境）；揍，打败；（火焰）燎着，（波浪）轻拍；砍倒，击倒





# 7%, 44.574 (2024.11.2 9:59->10:26) 27min;
# in the dead of night 三更半夜
# I crept out of bed in the dead of night and sneaked downstairs. #《牛津词典》
# 深夜我悄悄地从床上爬起来，蹑手蹑脚地下了楼。

#  we've got to get him off on a minor charge.
# 我们得让他轻罪脱罪

# his brow furrowed.
# 他眉头紧锁
furrow [ˈfʌrəʊ] n. 皱纹；犁沟；车辙 vt. 犁；耕；弄绉


# He didn't actually attack anyone? 音：actually 感觉前面多了一个n，像是 nature的第一个音 'nai

# "All right, I'm off," Mr. Weasley said, and he stuffed the parchment with his notes on it into his pocket and dashed out of the kitchen again.
# “好了，我走了。”韦斯莱先生说着，把写着笔记的羊皮纸塞进口袋，又冲出了厨房。
dash [dæʃ] v. 猛冲，急奔；猛撞，撞击；使（希望或期望）破灭；迅速写或画






# 16%, 44.619 (2024.12.27 9:46->10:01)15min
# Within five minutes, he was back in the kitchen, his robes on the right way now, dragging a comb through his hair.
# 五分钟之内，他就回到了厨房，他的长袍已经穿戴整齐，手里拿着梳子梳理着头发。
drag [dræɡ] v. 拖，拽；生拉硬拽，强迫；硬撑着行进
comb [kəʊm] n. 梳子；梳理；发卡；梳状物；鸡冠；蜂巢


marmalade [ˈmɑːməleɪd] n. 橘子或柠檬等水果制成的果酱 vt. 涂橘子或柠檬酱于……
nutter [ˈnʌtə(r)] n. 疯子；拾坚果的人
sternly [ˈstɜːnli] adv. 严厉地；坚决地





# 26%, 44.673 (2024.12.31 11:12->11:30) 18min
# "I just can't justify taking more time off at the moment,"
# “我现在不能再请假了。”
justify [ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ] v. 是……的正当理由；对……作出解释，为……辩解；使（文本）对齐；（在上帝的眼中）称义，使有义；证明合法；整理版面

# But there weren't any to spare.
# 但是没有多余的。
spare [speə(r)] adj. 备用的，外加的；不用的，闲置的 v. 抽出，拿出（时间、金钱等）；饶恕，赦免；省得，免去；节约，吝惜；保证（或满足）自己的需要（spare oneself）；剩余，剩下（时间、金钱或空间）；分让；删节

V-T If you spare time or another resource for a particular purpose, you make it available for that purpose. 抽出
# She said that she could only spare 35 minutes for our meeting. 她说她只能抽出35分钟给我们的会议。


# Harry didn't like to tell Mrs. Weasley that Muggle taxi drivers rarely transported overexcited owls, and Pigwidgeon was making an earsplitting racket. 
# 哈利不愿意告诉韦斯莱夫人，麻瓜出租车司机很少运送过于兴奋的猫头鹰，小猪的叫声震耳欲聋。
racket [ˈrækɪt] n. 球拍（=racquet）；<非正式>吵闹（声），骚闹；<非正式>敲诈勒索，非法勾当；行当，生计；<美>球拍形雪鞋；硬球壁球


# The journey was uncomfortable, owing to the fact that they were jammed in the back of the taxis with their trunks.
# 旅途很不舒服，因为他们和行李箱都挤在出租车的后座上。
jam [dʒæm] n. 果酱；堵塞，拥挤 v. 塞满，挤满；卡住，发生故障；压进，塞入





# 35%, 44.709 (2025.1.6 20:06->20:26)20min
scratch [skrætʃ] v. （用指甲）挠，轻抓；（用指甲或利器）抓破，划破；划出，刮出（痕迹）

# Harry was used to getting onto platform nine and three-quarters by now. It was a simple matter of walking straight through the apparently solid barrier dividing platforms nine and ten.
# 哈利现在已经习惯登上九又四分之三站台了。这很简单，只要径直穿过分隔第九和第十站台的明显坚固的栅栏就行了。


unobtrusive [ˌʌnəbˈtruːsɪv] adj. 不唐突的；谦虚的；不引人注目的
conspicuous [kənˈspɪkjuəs] adj. 出色的，引人注目的；显眼的，明显的


# they leaned casually against the barrier, chatting unconcernedly, and slid sideways through it. . . and as they did so, platform nine and three-quarters materialized in front of them.
# 他们随意地靠在栅栏上，漫不经心地聊着天，然后侧身滑了过去……就在这时，九又四分之三站台出现在他们面前。
lean [liːn] v. （身体）倾斜；倾向于做；倚靠，靠在
unconcernedly [ˌʌnkənˈsɜːnɪdli] adv. 不在乎地；漠不关心地
materialize [məˈtɪəriəlaɪz] v. 实现，成为现实；突然显现，奇怪地出现


stow [stəʊ] vt. 装载；收藏；使暂留；堆装






# 42%, 44.745 (2025.1.13 9:27->9:49)22min
# it's 'classified information, until such time as the Ministry sees fit to release it,'
# 这是“机密信息，直到魔法部认为合适的时候才会公布。”


# "Yeah, thanks for everything, Mrs. Weasley," said Harry.
# "Oh it was my pleasure, dears," said Mrs. Weasley.

irritably [ˈɪrɪtəbli] adv. 性急地；暴躁地；过敏地



# The pistons hissed loudly and the train began to move.
# 活塞发出嘶嘶声，火车开动了。
piston [ˈpɪstən] n. 活塞；（铜管乐器上的）活塞阀键
hiss [hɪs] vi. 发出嘘声；发嘘声

bellow [ˈbeləʊ] vt. （人、动物）惨叫；（公牛等）吼叫；（对某人）大声吼叫


# The thick rain splattering the windows made it very difficult to see out of them.
# 厚厚的雨点噼噼啪啪地打在窗户上，很难向外看。
splatter [ˈsplætə(r)] v. 啪嗒啪嗒地落下（或击打）；（用粘稠液体）泼溅；泼溅


# Ron undid his trunk, pulled out his maroon dress robes, and flung them over Pigwidgeon's cage to muffle his hooting.
# 罗恩打开箱子，抽出栗色的礼服长袍，盖在小猪的笼子上，挡住它的叫声。
undo [ʌnˈduː] v. 解开，松开；消除……影响或结果，使恢复原状；撤销（先前的计算机指令）；破坏，毁掉 n. （计算机）撤消还原
maroon [məˈruːn] n. 褐红色；逃亡黑人奴隶；孤立的人 v. 使孤立；放逐到无人岛上 adj. 褐红色的
fling [flɪŋ] v. 扔，掷；猛动（身体部位）；粗暴地（向某人）说
muffle [ˈmʌf(ə)l] vt. 蒙住；裹住；抑制；发低沉的声音
hoot [huːt] n. 鸣响；嘲骂声；汽笛响声 vi. 鸣响；大声叫嚣






# 53%, 44.799 (2025.1.16 9:14->9:37) 23min
grumpily [ˈɡrʌmpɪli] adv. 性情乖戾地，脾气粗暴地

# "Shh!" Hermione whispered suddenly, pressing her finger to her lips and pointing toward the compartment next to theirs. 
# （在火车上） “嘘!”赫敏突然小声说，把手指放在嘴唇上，指着他们旁边的隔间。
compartment [kəmˈpɑːtmənt] n. 隔层，分隔间；（飞机、轮船或火车上的）车厢，舱；区划


drift [drɪft] v. 飘移，漂流 n. 流动，趋势；
riffraff [ˈrɪfræf] n. 乌合之众；流氓 adj. 微贱的

# But Mother didn't like the idea of me going to school so far away. 
# 但是妈妈不喜欢我去那么远的地方上学。

# Father says Durmstrang takes a far more sensible line than Hogwarts about the Dark Arts.
# 父亲说德姆斯特朗对黑魔法的态度比霍格沃茨明智得多。
sensible [ˈsensəb(ə)l] adj. 理智的，合理的； 朴素而实用的；<正式>可感觉到的，明显的


# Hermione got up, tiptoed to the compartment door, and slid it shut, blocking out Malfoy's voice.
# 赫敏站起身来，踮着脚尖走到隔间门口，把门关上，挡住了马尔福的声音。
tiptoe [ˈtɪptəʊ] n. 脚尖 v. 踮着脚走，蹑手蹑脚地走

rivalry [ˈraɪv(ə)lri] n. 竞争，较量
whereabouts [ˈweərəbaʊts] n. 下落，去向，所在之处


# "It's bewitched," said Hermione. "If a Muggle looks at it, all they see is a moldering old ruin with a sign over the entrance saying DANGER, DO NOT ENTER, UNSAFE."
# “它被施了魔法。”赫敏说。“如果一个麻瓜看到它，他们所看到的只是一个正在腐烂的旧废墟，入口处有一个牌子，上面写着危险，请勿进入，不安全。”
molder [ˈməʊldə(r)] v. 腐朽，腐烂；碎裂，崩塌（同moulder）





# 65%, 44.856 (2025.2.17 9:45->10:05) 20min

# (得知对手 Malfoy 本来想去寒冷北方的学校，但他妈妈希望就近入学，罗恩惋惜道:) "Ah, think of the possibilities," said Ron dreamily. "It would've been so easy to push Malfoy off a glacier and make it look like an accident... . Shame his mother likes him. .
# “啊，想想那些可能性吧。”罗恩梦幻般地说。“把马尔福从冰川上推下去，弄得像是一场意外，这太容易了... .真遗憾他妈妈喜欢他。
glacier [ˈɡlæsiə(r)] n. 冰河，冰川
shame [ʃeɪm] n. 羞耻，羞愧；羞耻心，羞耻感；令人惋惜的事，让人遗憾的事；耻辱，丢脸；带来耻辱的人（或行为、局面）

# The sky was so dark and the windows so steamy that the lanterns were lit by midday. 
# (暴雨) 天是那么黑，窗户是那么潮湿，中午时分就点起了灯笼。
midday [ˌmɪdˈdeɪ] n. 中午，正午

# The lunch trolley came rattling along the corridor, and Harry bought a large stack of Cauldron Cakes for them to share.
# 餐车在走廊里哐当哐当地开过来，哈利买了一大摞坩埚蛋糕，让他们分着吃。
trolley [ˈtrɒli] n. <英>手推车；<英>（送食品饮料的）小车，台车；<美>有轨电车；无轨电车；电车触轮（与架空电线接触以驱动电车）；有轨缆车，架空缆车；<英>（医院用的）担架车
trolley [ˈtrɒli] n. <英>手推车；<英>（送食品饮料的）小车，台车；<美>有轨电车；无轨电车；电车触轮（与架空电线接触以驱动电车）；有轨缆车，架空缆车；<英>（医院用的）担架车
rattle [ˈræt(ə)l] v. （使）咯咯作响；（车辆） 嘎拉嘎拉地响，（移动时）隆隆作响；使慌张，使紧张 n. 咯咯声，咔嗒声；发连续短促尖利声的器具；拨浪鼓
corridor [ˈkɒrɪdɔː(r)] n. （建筑物或火车内的）通道，过道
cauldron [ˈkɔːldrən] n. 大汽锅，大锅；煮皂锅；坩锅


# Several of their friends looked in on them as the afternoon progressed, including Seamus Finnigan, Dean Thomas, and Neville Longbottom, a round-faced, extremely forgetful boy who had been brought up by his formidable witch of a grandmother.
# 下午，他们的几个朋友来看他们，包括西莫·斐尼甘、迪安·托马斯和纳威·隆巴顿。纳威是个圆脸、特别健忘的男孩，是由他那可怕的女巫祖母带大的。
looked in 看看；顺便访问 (on somebody)
progress [ˈprəʊɡres] n. 进步，进展；前进，行进；（社会的）进步 v. 进步，进展；使（任务，事业）取得持续进展；（时间）推移，流逝；缓慢行进
forgetful [fəˈɡetfl] adj. 健忘的，记性差的；疏忽的，不经心的
formidable [fəˈmɪdəb(ə)l] adj. 可怕的，令人敬畏的；（形状、数量）巨大的；难对付的
witch [wɪtʃ] n. 巫婆，巫师；（侮辱性用语）丑老太婆，恶女人；迷人的女子，妩媚的女人；美首鲽

# Seamus was still wearing his Ireland rosette.
# 西莫还戴着他的爱尔兰玫瑰花环。
rosette [rəʊˈzet] n. （植物学）莲座叶，莲座丛；玫瑰形饰物；（建筑学）圆花饰






# 72%, 44.891 (2025.2.18 9:09->9:30) 21min
# Some of its magic seemed to be wearing off now; it was still squeaking "Troy - Mullet - Moran!" but in a very feeble and exhausted sort of way.
# 现在它(球迷看比赛的氛围项圈，怀疑是没电了)的一些魔力似乎正在消失；它还在吱吱地叫着“托伊——穆雷——莫兰！”但声音微弱而疲惫。
squeak [skwiːk] v. 吱吱叫，嘎吱作响；紧张（或激动）得尖声说
feeble [ˈfiːb(ə)l] adj. 衰弱的，虚弱的；（光线或声音）微弱的；软弱的；无效的，不佳的
exhaust [ɪɡˈzɔːst] v. 使精疲力尽；耗尽；详尽讨论；排放，排出（气体，蒸汽） n. 废气；排气管，排气装置


# Neville listened jealously to the others' conversation as they relived the Cup match.
# 纳威（他奶奶不想去看比赛，没买票）嫉妒地听着其他人的谈话，他们重温着杯赛的比赛。
jealously [ˈdʒeləsli] adv. 尽力地，努力地；嫉妒地
relive [ˌriːˈlɪv] vt. 再体验 vi. 复活；再生


# He rummaged in his trunk up in the luggage rack and pulled out the miniature figure of Viktor Krum.
# 他在行李架上翻找着行李箱，拿出了维克多·克鲁姆的小雕像。
rummage [ˈrʌmɪdʒ] v. 翻找，乱翻；（海关人员）彻底检查（船只）
trunk [trʌŋk] n. 树干；（人或动物的）躯干；象鼻；<美>（汽车后部的）行李箱，后备箱；旅行箱，衣箱
rack [ræk] n. 架子，支架
miniature [ˈmɪnɪtʃə(r)] adj. 微型的，小型的
figure [ˈfɪɡə(r)] n. 数字，数目，数值；数字符号，位数；身材，体型；（远处的）人影；（重要的）人物；（绘画或模型中）人像；（书中的）图、表；（数学）图形；价格，金额


# "Oh wow," said Neville enviously as Ron tipped Krum onto his pudgy hand.
# “哦，哇。”纳威羡慕地说，罗恩把克鲁姆放在他矮胖的手上。
tip [tɪp] v. （使）倾斜，（使）斜侧；给小费；<英>扔掉，倒掉（垃圾）；倾倒，倒出；打翻；（用液体、颜色等）覆盖……的尖端；预言……获胜；轻触，轻碰
pudgy [ˈpʌdʒi] adj. 矮胖的；短而粗的

doorway [ˈdɔːweɪ] n. 门道；门口

# Evidently they had overheard the conversation through the compartment door, which Dean and Seamus had left ajar.
# 显然，他们是隔着迪安和西莫半开着的车厢门偷听到了他们的谈话。
overhear [ˌəʊvəˈhɪə(r)] v. 无意中听到，偷听到
ajar [əˈdʒɑː(r)] adj. 半开的；微开的；不和谐的 adv. 半开地；微开地；不协调地；不和谐地

# "Don't remember asking you to join us, Malfoy," said Harry coolly.
# “我不记得邀请过你，马尔福。”哈利冷冷地说。
coolly [ˈkuːlli] adv. 冷静地；沉着地


# A sleeve of Ron's dress robes was dangling from it, swaying with the motion of the train, the moldy lace cuff very obvious.
# 罗恩礼服长袍的一只袖子在（鸟笼子）上面晃来晃去，随着火车的移动而摇摆，发霉的花边袖口非常明显。
dangle [ˈdæŋɡ(ə)l] v. （使）悬垂，（使）悬荡；用（诱惑物）来诱惑（或激励）某人
sway [sweɪ] v. 摇摆，摇晃，摆动；影响（某人），使改变看法；<文> 统治，管理；（使）摇摆，摇动
moldy [ˈməʊldi] adj. 发霉的；乏味的；陈腐的
cuff [kʌf] n. 袖口；<美>裤子翻边；用手掌轻拍（某人头部）；手铐





# 80%, 44.928 (2024.2.19 9:27->9:47) 20min
ecstasy [ˈekstəsi] n. 狂喜，陶醉；摇头丸（Ecstasy）；（情绪或宗教原因引起的）疯狂，出神

# I mean - they were very fashionable in about eighteen ninety. . .
# 我的意思是——它们在1890年左右非常流行……

# Malfoy howled with derisive laughter; Crabbe and Goyle guffawed stupidly.
# 马尔福发出一阵嘲弄的狂笑。克拉布和高尔傻笑起来。
derisive [dɪˈraɪsɪv] adj. 嘲笑的，嘲弄的；可付之一笑的
guffaw [ɡəˈfɔː] n. 哄笑；狂笑 vi. 哄笑 vt. 大笑着说

testily [ˈtestɪli] adv. 暴躁地，易怒地；恼火地，不耐烦地
gleeful [ˈɡliːfl] adj. 愉快的，欢快的，幸灾乐祸的

# Maybe your father's too junior to know about it, Weasley.
# 也许你父亲（职位）太低，不知道这件事，韦斯莱。
junior [ˈdʒuːniə(r)] adj. 年龄较小的；地位（或级别）低的，资历较浅的；

# they probably don't talk about important stuff in front of him.
# 他们可能不会在他面前谈论重要的事情。

# Laughing once more, Malfoy beckoned to Crabbe and Goyle, and the three of them disappeared.
# 马尔福又笑了起来，向克拉布和高尔示意，三个人消失了。
beckon [ˈbekən] v. （招手）示意，召唤；吸引，引诱；可能发生 n. 召唤的表示







# 89%, 44.966 (2025.2.20 9:59->10:10; 2.25 14:16->14:34)28min
# Ron got to his feet and slammed the sliding compartment door so hard behind them that the glass shattered.
# 罗恩站起来，重重地关上了身后车厢的滑动门，玻璃都震碎了。
slam [slæm] v. （使）砰地关上；用力一放，使劲一推；猛烈撞击；猛烈抨击
shatter [ˈʃætə(r)] v. （使）破碎，碎裂；破坏，摧毁（抽象物）；使极为惊愕难过，给予极大打击


# "Ron!" said Hermione reproachfully, and she pulled out her wand, muttered "Reparo!" and the glass shards flew back into a single pane and back into the door.
# “罗恩！”赫敏责备地说，她抽出魔杖，低声说了声“恢复原状！”玻璃碎片又飞回一块窗玻璃上，飞回了门上。
reproachfully [rɪˈprəʊtʃfəli] adv. 责备地
shard [ʃɑːd] n. （甲虫的）[昆]鞘翅；陶瓷碎片
pane [peɪn] n. （窗户或门上的）一块玻璃

snarl [snɑːl] v. 龇牙狂吠；咆哮着说；


# 'Father's always associated with the top peopie at the Ministry.'
# 父亲总是和魔法部的高层人物来往。
associate [əˈsəʊsieɪt; əˈsəʊʃieɪt] v. 联想，联系；支持，同意；交往，（尤指）混在一起


# Dad could've got a promotion any time... he just likes it where he is...
# 爸爸随时都有可能升职。他只是喜欢现在的状态。
promotion [prəˈməʊʃ(ə)n] n. 提拔，晋升；


squash [skwɒʃ] v. 压扁，压碎；（使）挤进，（把……）塞进；
pulp [pʌlp] n. 浆状物；纸浆



# Ron's bad mood continued for the rest of the journey. 
# 在接下来的旅程中，罗恩的坏心情一直持续着。
mood [muːd] n. 心境，情绪；气氛，情感基调；心情不好，坏脾气；想（做某事），有兴致（做某事）

glower [ˈɡlaʊə(r)] vi. 怒视，瞪眼看
# in the pitch-darkness 在一片漆黑中


# As the train doors opened, there was a rumble of thunder overhead.
# 当车门打开时，头顶上传来隆隆的雷声。
rumble [ˈrʌmb(ə)l] v. 发出隆隆声；轰鸣着缓慢行进；（肚子因饥饿而）咕噜作响；低沉地说； n. 持续而低沉的声音，隆隆声；<美，非正式>打群架


# Hermione bundled up Crookshanks in her cloak and Ron left his dress robes over Pigwidgeon as they left the train, heads bent and eyes narrowed against the downpour. 
# 赫敏把克鲁克山裹在她的斗篷里，罗恩把他的礼服长袍披在小猪身上，他们下了火车，低着头，眯着眼睛抵挡着倾盆大雨。
downpour [ˈdaʊnpɔː(r)] n. 倾盆大雨；注下


# The rain was now coming down so thick and fast that it was as though buckets of ice-cold water were being emptied repeatedly over their heads.
# 现在雨下得又大又快，就好像一桶桶冰冷的水不断地泼在他们头上。
thick [θɪk] adj. 厚的，粗的；有……厚的；（衣服）厚重的，暖和的 ；（字体）粗体的；茂密的，繁茂的；（毛发）浓密的；（烟、云、雾等）浑浊的，能见度低的


# "Hi, Hagrid!" Harry yelled, seeing a gigantic silhouette at the far end of the platform.
# “嗨,海格!”哈利喊道，他看到站台那头有一个巨大的身影。
gigantic [dʒaɪˈɡæntɪk] adj. 巨大的，庞大的
silhouette [ˌsɪluˈet] n. （浅色背景衬托出的）暗色轮廓；剪影，（尤指人脸的）侧影；（人的）体形，（事物的）形状


# First years traditionally reached Hogwarts Castle by sailing across the lake with Hagrid.
# 按照传统，一年级新生要和海格一起乘船过河才能到达霍格沃茨城堡。


# "Oooh, I wouldn't fancy crossing the lake in this weather," said Hermione fervently, shivering as they inched slowly along the dark platform with the rest of the crowd.
# “哦，我可不想在这种天气过河。”赫敏激动地说，一边颤抖着，一边和其他人一起在黑暗的站台上慢慢挪动。
fancy [ˈfænsi] v. <英，非正式> 喜欢，想要；<英，非正式> 爱恋，爱慕；<英，非正式> 认为……会成功（赢）；<文> 认为，想象
fervently [ˈfɜːvəntli] adv. 热心地；热诚地
inch [ɪntʃ] n. 英寸；（距离或数量）少许；<非正式>身高，腰围 v. （数量）逐渐增加（或减少）；（使）缓慢移动


# A hundred horseless carriages stood waiting for them outside the station.
# 一百辆没有马拉的马车停在车站外等着他们。
carriage [ˈkærɪdʒ] n. （旧时的）马车；（火车）车厢；滑架，托板；炮架，托架；婴儿车；运费，运输；仪态，姿态


lurch [lɜːtʃ] n. 突然倾斜；失败，挫折；蹒跚
procession [prəˈseʃ(ə)n] n. （人或车辆的）行列，队伍；一连串的人（或物）；（神学）圣灵流出

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<h2>4_12 The Triwizard Tournament (37min)</h2>
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# Triwizard n．三强争霸赛：《哈利·波特》系列小说中的一个魔法比赛，由霍格沃茨、德姆斯特朗和布斯巴顿三所魔法学校的代表参加，以考验勇气、智慧和魔法技能。
tournament [ˈtʊənəmənt] n. 锦标赛，联赛；（中世纪的）骑士比武大会；阅兵式

# 0%, 45.02(2025.3.2 20:19->20:33)14min
# Through the gates, flanked with statues of winged boars, and up the sweeping drive the carriages trundled, swaying dangerously in what was fast becoming a gale.
# 马车穿过两侧有翼野猪雕像的大门，沿着宽阔的车道行驶，在疾风中危险地摇晃着。
boar [bɔː(r)] n. 野猪；（未阉的）公猪
trundle [ˈtrʌndl] v. （车）缓慢地移动；（人）沉重缓慢地走
gale [ɡeɪl] n. 大风，狂风；海上风暴；一阵笑声（或哭声等）


# Leaning against the window, Harry could see Hogwarts coming nearer, its many lighted windows blurred and shimmering behind the thick curtain of rain.
# 哈利靠在窗户上，看见霍格沃茨越来越近了，许多亮着灯的窗户在厚厚的雨幕后面模糊地闪烁着。
lean [liːn] v. （身体）倾斜；倾向于做；倚靠，靠在
blur [blɜː(r)] n. 模糊不清的事物；模糊的记忆，记不清的事情；污迹 v. （使）看不清楚，记不清；（使）难以区分；玷污
shimmer [ˈʃɪmə(r)] v. （使）闪烁；发闪烁的微光
curtain [ˈkɜːt(ə)n] n. 窗帘，门帘；帘状物，幕状物（如浓烟或大雨等）


# Lightning flashed across the sky as their carriage came to a halt before the great oak front doors, which stood at the top of a flight of stone steps.
# 一道闪电划过天空，他们的马车在一段石阶顶上的橡树大门前停了下来。
carriage [ˈkærɪdʒ] n. （旧时的）马车；（火车）车厢；滑架，托板；炮架，托架；婴儿车；运费，运输；仪态，姿态
oak [əʊk] n. 橡树，栎树；橡木，栎木；（栎木桶里陈年老酒的）烟香气；栎棕色；栎木家具，栎木制品 adj. 栎树的；栎木制的
flight [flaɪt] n. 航班，班机；飞行；逃走，逃避；（两个楼层间的）一段楼梯


cavernous [ˈkævənəs] adj. （房间或空间）大而空的，像洞穴的；大而深陷的
blimey [ˈblaɪmi] int. 哎呀，天哪（用于表示惊奇、激动或惊恐）


# A large, red, water-filled balloon had dropped from out of the ceiling onto Ron's head and exploded.
# 一个装满水的红色大气球从天花板上掉到罗恩的头上，然后爆炸了。
balloon [bəˈluːn] n. 气球；热气球；气球状对话框；球形大酒杯


drench [drentʃ] vt. 使湿透；给（牲畜）灌药
sputter [ˈspʌtə(r)] v. 发劈啪声；气急败坏地说，结结巴巴地讲；飞溅出，喷出，唾沫飞溅；疲软地进行；喷镀 n. 劈啪声，喷溅声；急切的言语






# 3.7%, 45.045 (2025.3.4 9:49->10:09) 20min;
contort [kənˈtɔːt] vt. 扭曲；曲解
# she skidded on the wet floor and grabbed Hermione around the neck to stop herself from falling.
# 她在潮湿的地板上滑了一下，抓住赫敏的脖子不让自己掉下去。

massage [ˈmæsɑːʒ] n. 按摩，推拿


# "Peeves, get down here NOW!" barked Professor McGonagall, straightening her pointed hat and glaring upward through her square-rimmed spectacles.
# “皮皮鬼，马上给我下来！”麦格教授吼道，一边扶正她的尖顶帽子，透过方框眼镜朝上面瞪着。
bark [bɑːk] v. 大声嚷，吼叫；（狗）吠，叫
straighten [ˈstreɪtn] v. （使）变直，（使）变正；挺直身子，直起身来；整理，清理；整顿，（使……）好转


# The Great Hall looked its usual splendid self, decorated for the start-of-term feast.
# 礼堂一如既往地富丽堂皇，为开学宴会布置得十分华丽。

# Golden plates and goblets gleamed by the light of hundreds and hundreds of candles, floating over the tables in midair. 
# 成百上千的蜡烛照亮了金色的盘子和高脚杯，在桌子的半空中飘浮着。

# The four long House tables were packed with chattering students; at the top of the Hall, the staff sat along one side of a fifth table, facing their pupils.
# 学院的四张长桌子上坐满了叽叽喳喳的学生；在礼堂的顶端，教职员工坐在第五张桌子的一边，面对着他们的学生。
staff [stɑːf] n. 全体员工，全体雇员



doublet [ˈdʌblət] n. 紧身上衣；成对物；一对中的一个







# 11.5%, 45.11 (2025.3.12 9:58->10:18) 20min
# The Sorting of the new students into Houses took place at the start of every school year, but by an unlucky combination of circumstances, Harry hadn't been present at one since his own. 
# 每个学年开始时都会给新生分院，但不幸的是，哈利自从自己的学院之后就没有参加过分院。

# He was quite looking forward to it. 
# 他很期待这件事。

practically [ˈpræktɪkli] adv. 几乎，差不多；实事求是地，实际地


# Professor McGonagall was presumably supervising the drying of the entrance hall floor,
# 麦格教授大概正在监督把门厅的地板擦干。
presumably [prɪˈzjuːməbli] adv. 大概，可能
supervise [ˈsuːpəvaɪz] v. 指导（某人）的工作；监督（任务，计划，活动）


# Harry's loathing of Snape was matched only by Snape's hatred of him, a hatred which had, if possible, intensified last year, when Harry had helped Sirius escape right under Snape's overlarge nose - Snape and Sirius had been enemies since their own school days.
# 哈利对斯内普的厌恶与斯内普对他的仇恨相匹配。去年，哈利帮助小天狼星从斯内普的大鼻子底下逃了出来，斯内普和小天狼星从学生时代起就是敌人，这种仇恨可能更加强烈了。
loath [ləʊθ] adj. 勉强的；不情愿的（等于 loth）
hatred [ˈheɪtrɪd] n. 仇恨，憎恨，敌意
intensify [ɪnˈtensɪfaɪ] v. 加剧，增强；增强（底片）的阻光度，增加（底片）的厚度







# 19.2%, 45.172 (2025.3.13 10:07->10:29)22min
# The tips of Dumbledore's long, thin fingers were together and he was resting his chin upon them, staring up at the ceiling through his half-moon spectacles as though lost in thought.
# 邓布利多又长又细的手指尖合在一起，他把下巴托在手指尖上，透过半月形的眼镜盯着天花板，好像陷入了沉思。

# Harry glanced up at the ceiling too.

# It was enchanted to look like the sky outside, and he had never seen it look this stormy. 
# 它被施了魔法，看起来像外面的天空，他从来没有见过这样狂风暴雨的天空。

# Black and purple clouds were swirling across it, and as another thunderclap sounded outside, a fork of lightning flashed across it.
# 黑色和紫色的云在上空盘旋，外面响起了另一声雷声，一道闪电划过了它。
swirl [swɜːl] v. （使）打旋，（使）旋动；流传（尤用于新闻报道）；眩晕
thunderclap [ˈθʌndəklæp] n. 霹雳；雷声；晴天霹雳似的消息
fork [fɔːk] n. 餐叉，叉子；耙，叉；岔路，支流；叉状部件，叉状物；（棋）一捉两，一捉多


# The words were no sooner out of his mouth than the doors of the Great Hall opened and silence fell.
# 话刚出口，礼堂的门就开了，四周一片寂静。
# 刚…就…:  no sooner than 侧重于时间上的紧接; 而 hardly... when... 则侧重于动作发生的突然性。


# Professor McGonagall was leading a long line of first years up to the top of the Hall.
#麦格教授领着一长排一年级新生走上礼堂的顶楼。

# If Harry, Ron, and Hermione were wet, it was nothing to how these first years looked. 
# 如果说哈利、罗恩和赫敏浑身湿透了，那跟这些一年级新生的样子比起来就不算什么了。

# They appeared to have swum across the lake rather than sailed.
# 他们似乎是游过湖的，而不是坐船的。
swum [swʌm] v. 游泳（swim 的过去分词）





# 24%, 45.213 (2025.3.14 9:36->9:56) 20min
# Professor McGonagall now placed a three-legged stool on the ground before the first years and, on top of it, an extremely old, dirty patched wizard's hat.
# 麦格教授把一条三条腿的凳子放在一年级新生面前的地上，凳子上放着一顶又旧又脏、打了补丁的巫师帽。
stool [stuːl] n. 凳子；大便，粪便
patched [pætʃt] adj. 打补丁的


# Then a long tear near the brim opened wide like a mouth, and the hat broke into song
# 接着，帽檐附近的一条长长的裂口像嘴巴一样张开了，帽子突然唱起了歌


# By Gryffindor, the bravest were Prized far beyond the rest; For Ravenclaw, the cleverest Would always be the best; For Hufflepuff, hard workers were Most worthy of admission; And power-hungry Slytherin Loved those of great ambition.
# 在格兰芬多，最勇敢的人会得到远远超过其他人的奖励；对拉文克劳来说，最聪明的永远是最好的；对于赫奇帕奇来说，勤奋的学生是最值得录取的；渴望权力的斯莱特林喜欢有野心的人。


# The Great Hall rang with applause as the Sorting Hat finished.
# 分院帽(讲话)结束后，礼堂里响起了掌声。
ring [rɪŋ] v. 包围；<英>绕……画圆，把……圈起来；（尤指在动物身上）套环；敲钟，按铃；<英>（给……）打电话；嗡嗡作响；回响；充满







# 30%, 45.251 (2025.3.18 14:30->14:52)22min

# For a fleeting second, Harry had a strange desire to join the Ravenclaw table too.
# 有那么一瞬间，哈利也奇怪地想加入拉文克劳的餐桌。(因为张秋在那个桌子)

# The table on the other side of the hall erupted with cheers; 
# 大厅另一边的桌子上爆发出一阵欢呼声；


possess [pəˈzes] v. <正式> 拥有，持有；具有（品质或能力）；（尤指邪恶的鬼魅或精灵）缠住，迷住；受（感情）支配，受（感情）影响；了解，懂得；<文> 与（女人）性交
# 近义词: have

squid [skwɪd] n. 枪乌贼，（食用的）鱿鱼；


# "Wow!" said Dennis, as though nobody in their wildest dreams could hope for more than being thrown into a storm-tossed, fathoms-deep lake, and pushed out of it again by a giant sea monster.
# “哇！”丹尼斯说，好像在他们最疯狂的梦想中，没有人能比被扔进一个暴风雨肆虐的深达几英尺的湖里，然后被一个巨大的海怪推了出来。


# The Sorting continued; boys and girls with varying degrees of fright on their faces moving one by one to the three-legged stool, the line dwindling slowly as Professor McGonagall passed the L's.
# 分院仪式继续进行。男孩和女孩们脸上带着不同程度的惊恐，一个接一个地走到三条腿的凳子上，麦格教授走过“L”字的时候，队伍慢慢变小了。





# 39%, 45.332 (2025.3.19 10:05->10:26) 20min
# Gryffindor had won the Inter-House Championship for the last three years in a row.
# 格兰芬多已经连续三年赢得了院际锦标赛。


# Hermione had knocked over her golden goblet.
# 赫敏打翻了她的金高脚杯。

# Pumpkin juice spread steadily over the tablecloth, staining several feet of white linen orange, but Hermione paid no attention.
# 南瓜汁不断地洒在桌布上，把好几英尺的白色亚麻布染成了橙色，但赫敏没有注意。
tablecloth [ˈteɪblklɒθ] n. 桌布；台布
linen [ˈlɪnɪn] n. 亚麻布；家庭日用织品；<旧>内衣裤





# 47%, 45.405 (2025.3.20 9:02->9：23) 20min
# 讨论家养小精灵的悲惨生活。赫敏十分生气，不愿意吃了。


# The rain was still drumming heavily against the high, dark glass. 
# 大雨仍在沉重地敲打着高高的深色玻璃。
drum [drʌm] n. 鼓；大桶；敲击声 v. 不停地击打；击鼓，打鼓


# But Hermione gave him a look so reminiscent of Professor McGonagall that he gave up.
# 可是赫敏看了他一眼，使他想起了麦格教授，他只好放弃了。
reminiscent [ˌremɪˈnɪs(ə)nt] adj. 使人联想的；怀旧的，缅怀往事的；与……相像的


# When the puddings too had been demolished, and the last crumbs had faded off the plates, leaving them sparkling clean, Albus Dumbledore got to his feet again.
# 布丁也被吃光了，盘子上最后的碎屑也褪了下来，盘子干净得闪闪发亮。这时，阿不思·邓布利多又站了起来。
demolish [dɪˈmɒlɪʃ] vt. 拆毁，拆除（建筑物）；（意外）毁坏，破坏；推翻，驳倒（观点或理论）；<非正式>轻易击败，完胜；<非正式>狼吞虎咽地吃，很快吃光；伤害（感情），破坏（计划）




# 54%, 45.461 (2025.3.23 19:36->56) 20min
# The buzz of chatter filling the Hall ceased almost at once, so that only the howling wind and pounding rain could be heard.
# 礼堂里嘁嘁喳喳的说话声几乎立刻停止了，只剩下呼啸的狂风和倾盆的大雨。
buzz [bʌz] v. 发嗡嗡声，发蜂鸣声；匆忙走动；充满嘈杂声；充满想法；繁忙，充满活力；<非正式>给（某人）打电话；<非正式>（飞机）低空飞过；（用蜂鸣器）呼叫 n. 嗡嗡声，蜂鸣声；叽叽喳喳声，嘈杂声；<非正式>兴奋，快乐；热闹有趣的气氛，时尚氛围；<非正式>电话；<非正式>流言，传闻
chatter [ˈtʃætə(r)] v. 唠叨，喋喋不休；唧唧叫，吱吱叫；咯咯作响，打颤 n. 闲聊，闲扯；吱吱声，唧唧声；咯咯声，打颤声；（网络聊天室的）网友
pound [paʊnd] n. 磅（重量单位）；英镑（英国货币单位）；重击，重击声 v. 连续重击，猛打；（心脏）剧烈地跳动；连续轰炸，猛烈袭击；捣碎，击碎；

# The full list comprises some four hundred and thirty-seven items, I believe.
# 我相信完整的清单包括大约437个项目
comprise [kəmˈpraɪz] v. 包括，包含；构成，组成

# A man stood in the doorway, leaning upon a long staff, shrouded in a black traveling cloak. 
# 一个男人站在门口，倚在一根长长的手杖上，身上裹着一件黑色的旅行斗篷。
staff [stɑːf] n.职员；参谋；棒；支撑；五线谱；拐杖；权杖；全体职工（或雇员）
shroud [ʃraʊd] n.寿衣；裹尸布；覆盖物；遮蔽物 v.覆盖；隐藏；遮蔽；隐瞒





# 60%, 45.5 (2025.3.24 9:23->; 3.25 8:56->9:18) 20min
# Every head in the Great Hall swiveled toward the stranger, suddenly brightly illuminated by a fork of lightning that flashed across the ceiling.
# 礼堂里的每个人都把脑袋转向了那个陌生人，突然间，一道叉形的闪电从天花板上划过，把他照亮了。
swivel [ˈswɪv(ə)l] n. 转环；转椅座架 vt. 使旋转 vi. 旋转

# He lowered his hood, shook out a long mane of grizzled, dark gray hair, then began to walk up toward the teachers' table.
# 他垂下兜帽，抖了抖一头斑白的、深灰色的长发，然后开始朝教师的桌子走去。


# The lightning had thrown the man's face into sharp relief, and it was a face unlike any Harry had ever seen. 
# 闪电把那人的脸照得清清楚楚，这是一张哈利从未见过的脸。
relief [rɪˈliːf] n. （因恐惧、忧虑或痛苦的消除而感到的）宽慰，轻松；（疼痛或不快的）减轻，缓解；（地形的）凹凸，高低；轮廓分明，对比鲜明；突出的品质，令人注目的特征

# It looked as though it had been carved out of weathered wood by someone who had only the vaguest idea of what human faces are supposed to look like, and was none too skilled with a chisel. 
# 它看起来就像是一个人从风化的木头上雕刻出来的，这个人对人脸应该是什么样子只有最模糊的概念，而且对凿子也不太熟练。
chisel [ˈtʃɪz(ə)l] n. 凿子 v. 雕，刻，凿；（非正式）欺骗

gash [ɡæʃ] n. 很深的裂缝；砍得很深的伤口 vt. 划开；砍入很深；（使）负深伤


# But it was the man's eyes that made him frightening. One of them was small, dark, and beady. The other was large, round as a coin, and a vivid, electric blue.
# 但让他害怕的是他的眼睛。其中一只眼睛很小，又黑又圆。另一只又大又圆，像一枚硬币，呈鲜艳的电蓝色。
electric [ɪˈlektrɪk] adj. 电的；令人激动的；电子扩音的 n. 电路系统；电气交通工具


# The blue eye was moving ceaselessly, without blinking, and was rolling up, down, and from side to side, quite independently of the normal eye.
# 那只蓝眼睛不停地转动着，一眨也不眨，上下左右地滚动着，完全独立于正常的眼睛。


# His normal eye was fixed upon the sausages, but the blue eye was still darting restlessly around in its socket, taking in the Hall and the students.
# 他那只正常的眼睛盯着那些香肠，但那只蓝眼睛仍然在眼窝里不安地扫视着礼堂和学生们。
socket [ˈsɒkɪt] n. （电源）插座；（电器）插口，插孔；（人体的）窝，槽；（高尔夫插球杆的）棒头承口；（用以插入某物使其转动的）承窝，轴孔
dart [dɑːt] v. 飞奔，猛冲；瞥，急扫（一眼）；（为施药而）用飞镖射（动物） n. 飞镖；飞镖游戏；缝褶；猛冲，突进；（恐惧、愤怒等的）一阵





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dismally [ˈdɪzməli] adv. 沉闷地；阴暗地

# Everyone else seemed too transfixed by Moody's bizarre appearance to do more than stare at him.
# 每个人似乎都被穆迪奇怪的外表惊呆了，除了盯着他看之外，什么也做不了。
transfix [trænsˈfɪks] vt. 钉住；刺穿；使呆住
bizarre [bɪˈzɑː(r)] adj. 奇异的，古怪的


# Moody seemed totally indifferent to his less-than-warm welcome. 
# 穆迪似乎对他不那么热情的欢迎无动于衷。
indifferent [ɪnˈdɪfrənt] adj. 冷淡的，不关心的；中等的，平庸的；一般的，相当差的；中立的；不分化的


# Ignoring the jug of pumpkin juice in front of him, he reached again into his traveling cloak, pulled out a hip flask, and took a long draught from it.
# 他没有理会面前的那罐南瓜汁，又把手伸进旅行斗篷，掏出一个酒瓶，大口地喝了一大口。
jug [dʒʌɡ] n. <英>（有柄有嘴的）壶，罐；<美> （细口带柄的）大罐；一壶，一罐（的量）；<非正式>监狱（the jug）；<俚>（女子的）乳房（jugs）；（登山时凿入山岩中的）攀手（=jug handle）
# hip flask [ˈhɪp flɑːsk] 酒壶：一种形状像扁平瓶子的容器，用于携带酒精。
draught [drɑːft] n. 穿堂风，通风气流； 一口，一饮；药水，饮剂；西洋跳棋，国际跳棋（draughts）；（国际跳棋的）棋子；（船的）吃水深度；（啤酒等）桶装，散装；收网；一网鱼；汇票；草稿


# we are to have the honor of hosting a very exciting event over the coming months, an event that has not been held for over a century. 
# 在接下来的几个月里，我们将有幸主办一个非常激动人心的活动，这是一个多世纪以来未曾举办过的活动。

# It is my very great pleasure to inform you that the Triwizard Tournament will be taking place at Hogwarts this year.
# 我非常高兴地通知大家，今年的三强争霸赛将在霍格沃茨举行。

# The tension that had filled the Hall ever since Moody's arrival suddenly broke.
# 自从穆迪到来以来一直弥漫在礼堂里的紧张气氛突然打破了。





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# A champion was selected to represent each school, and the three champions competed in three magical tasks. 
# 每所学校选出一名冠军代表，三位冠军在三个魔法项目中竞争。


# The schools took it in turns to host the tournament once every five years, and it was generally agreed to be a most excellent way of establishing ties between young witches and wizards of different nationalities -until, that is, the death toll mounted so high that the tournament was discontinued.
# 各学校轮流每五年举办一次争霸赛，人们普遍认为这是在不同国籍的年轻男女巫师之间建立联系的最佳方式——直到死亡人数越来越多，争霸赛才被迫中止。
# once every five years 每五年一次
tournament [ˈtʊənəmənt] n. 锦标赛，联赛；（中世纪的）骑士比武大会；阅兵式
toll [təʊl] n. （道路、桥梁等的）通行费；<美>长途电话费；（事故、灾难、战争等的）伤亡人数；严重的不良影响；（缓慢的）钟声
discontinue [ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjuː] vt. 停止；使中止 vi. 停止，中断


# "There have been several attempts over the centuries to reinstate the tournament," Dumbledore continued, "none of which has been very successful.
# “几个世纪以来，人们曾多次试图恢复争霸赛，”邓布利多继续说，“但都不太成功。
attempt [əˈtempt] v. 努力，尝试 n. 试图，努力；企图杀害；（运动员创造记录的）尝试，冲击
reinstate [ˌriːɪnˈsteɪt] vt. 使恢复；使复原


# However, our own departments of International Magical Cooperation and Magical Games and Sports have decided the time is ripe for another attempt.
# 不过，我们自己的国际魔法合作司和魔法运动与体育司已经决定，再试一次的时机已经成熟。
ripe [raɪp] adj. （水果、谷物等）成熟的；（奶酪）熟的，（酒）芳醇的；（气味）浓烈的，刺鼻的，（香气）馥郁的；时机成熟的，适宜的；充满……的（ripe with）；高龄的，高寿的；（雌性鱼， 昆虫）快要产卵的；<非正式> (言语) 下流的，粗俗的


# We have worked hard over the summer to ensure that this time, no champion will find himself or herself in mortal danger.
# 我们整个夏天都在努力工作，以确保这一次，没有冠军会发现自己处于致命的危险之中。
mortal [ˈmɔːt(ə)l] adj. 终有一死的，不能永生的；极其严重的，致命的；至死方休的，不共戴天的


contender [kənˈtendə(r)] n. 竞争者；争夺者

# An impartial judge will decide which students are most worthy to compete for the Triwizard Cup, the glory of their school, and a thousand Galleons personal prize money.
# 一位公正的裁判将决定哪些学生最有资格争夺三强杯、学校的荣誉和一千加隆的个人奖金。
impartial [ɪmˈpɑːʃ(ə)l] adj. 公正的，不偏不倚的

# "I'm going for it!" Fred Weasley hissed down the table, his face lit with enthusiasm at the prospect of such glory and riches.
# “我要试试！”弗雷德·韦斯莱嘶嘶地走下桌子，他的脸上洋溢着对如此荣耀和财富的憧憬。
enthusiasm [ɪnˈθjuːziæzəm] n. 热情，热忱；热衷的活动，热爱的事物
prospect [ˈprɒspekt] n. 可能性，希望；预期，展望；（尤指事业的）成功机会，前景；有望成功的人，有前途的人；可能的顾客，潜在的主顾；<正式>（尤指从高处看到的）景象，景色；潜在矿藏或矿床 v. 勘探，勘察；寻找（商业机会）


# He was not the only person who seemed to be visualizing himself as the Hogwarts champion.
# 他并不是唯一一个把自己想象成霍格沃茨冠军的人。
visualize [ˈvɪʒuəlaɪz] v. 想象，使形象化；使可见，使显现


fervently [ˈfɜːvəntli] adv. 热心地；热诚地





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# "Eager though I know all of you will be to bring the Triwizard Cup to Hogwarts," he said, "the heads of the participating schools, along with the Ministry of Magic, have agreed to impose an age restriction on contenders this year.
# “虽然我知道你们大家都渴望把三强杯带到霍格沃茨，”他说，“参赛学校的校长和魔法部已经同意对今年的参赛者施加年龄限制。
eager [ˈiːɡə(r)] adj. 热切的，渴望的，渴求的
impose [ɪmˈpəʊz] v. 强制推行，强制实行；把（自己的观点、信仰等）强加于；打扰，麻烦；把（活字页）拼版；欺骗
contender [kənˈtendə(r)] n. 竞争者；争夺者

# Only students who are of age - that is to say, seventeen years or older - will be allowed to put forward their names for consideration.
# 只有达到法定年龄的学生——也就是说，年满十七岁的学生——才被允许提出他们的名字以供考虑。
#put forward
# 提出：指提出观点、建议或问题等。
# 推荐：指推荐某人或某事物参与某项活动或担任某个职位。
# 提前：指提前进行某项活动或安排。


outrage [ˈaʊtreɪdʒ] n. 愤慨，愤怒；骇人听闻的事，暴行

# I will personally be ensuring that no underage student hoodwinks our impartial judge into making them Hog-warts champion.
# 我个人会确保没有未成年学生蒙骗我们公正的评委授予他们霍格沃茨的冠军
underage [ˈʌndəreɪdʒ] adj. 未成年的 n. 缺乏
hoodwink [ˈhʊdwɪŋk] vt. 蒙蔽；欺骗；遮眼

# His light blue eyes twinkled as they flickered over Fred's and George's mutinous faces.
# 他的淡蓝色眼睛在弗雷德和乔治叛逆的脸上闪烁着光芒。
twinkle [ˈtwɪŋk(ə)l] v. 闪烁，闪耀；（眼睛因高兴而）发亮，发光；（脚）轻快移动
flicker [ˈflɪkə(r)] v. 闪烁，摇曳；闪现，一闪而过；（表情）掠过；（眼睛）瞟过；颤动，快速抖动；扑动翅膀；使……突然动一下
mutinous [ˈmjuːtənəs] adj. 暴动的；反抗的；难制服的

# I therefore beg you not to waste your time submitting yourself if you are under seventeen.
# 因此，我恳求你，如果你还不到十七岁，就不要把时间浪费在提交(报名)上。

# The delegations from Beauxbatons and Durmstrang will be arriving in October and remaining with us for the greater part of this year. 
# 布斯巴顿和德姆斯特朗的代表团将于十月抵达，并在今年的大部分时间里与我们在一起。

# I know that you will all extend every courtesy to our foreign guests while they are with us, and will give your whole-hearted support to the Hogwarts champion when he or she is selected.
# 我知道，当我们的外宾和我们在一起时，你们都会尽一切努力款待他们，当霍格沃茨的勇士被选中时，你们也会全心全意地支持他或她。
extend [ɪkˈstend] v. 延伸；扩大，延长；持续；包括，波及；提供，表示；伸出；使竭尽全力；对……估价；继承（面向对象语言中的一种概念）
courtesy [ˈkɜːtəsi] n. 礼貌，彬彬有礼；礼貌的行为（言语）；<古>屈膝礼 adj. 免费提供的；礼节性的


# And now, it is late, and I know how important it is to you all to be alert and rested as you enter your lessons tomorrow morning. Bedtime! Chop chop!
# 现在已经很晚了，我知道对你们所有人来说，在明天早上上课时保持清醒和休息是多么重要。睡觉!快！快！
alert [əˈlɜːt] adj. 警惕的，警觉的；机敏的，敏捷的；意识到，注意到（alert to）
# chop chop 快点儿：用于催促别人加快行动。




# 85%, 45.686 (20225.4.1 9:24->9:44) 20min
# There was a great scraping and banging as all the students got to their feet and swarmed toward the double doors into the entrance hall.
# 随着一阵刮擦声和撞击声，所有的学生都站了起来，涌向通往门厅的两扇门。
scrape [skreɪp] v. （用小刀等）刮除；（使）刮擦；擦伤，刮坏 n. 擦伤，擦痕；刮擦，刮擦声；


# "but it's them we'll have to fool. I reckon a couple of drops of Aging Potion might do it, George.. ."
# （火焰杯要求年龄，哥几个还差几个月）“但我们要骗的是他们。我想几滴衰老药水就可以了，乔治……

# She's always going on about how I should be upholding the family honor.
# 她总是说我应该维护家族荣誉。


# Neville's foot had sunk right through a step halfway up the staircase.
# 纳威的脚正好陷进了楼梯中间的一个台阶里。

# There were many of these trick stairs at Hogwarts; it was second nature to most of the older students to jump this particular step, but Neville's memory was notoriously poor. 
# 霍格沃茨有许多这样的魔术楼梯。跳这一级台阶是大多数高年级学生的第二天性，但纳威的记忆力出了名地差。
notoriously [nəʊˈtɔːriəsli] adv. 众所周知地，声名狼藉地





# 92%, 45.753 (2025.4.2 8:59->9:21) 20min
# The portrait swung forward to reveal a hole in the wall through which they all climbed.
# 画像向前摆动，露出墙上的一个洞，他们都从洞里爬了进去。


# Hermione cast the merrily dancing flames a dark look, and Harry distinctly heard her mutter "Slave labor" before bidding them good night and disappearing through the doorway to the girls' dormitory.
# 赫敏阴郁地看了一眼欢快舞动的火焰，哈利清楚地听到她喃喃地说：“奴隶劳动。” 然后跟她们道了晚安，从女生宿舍的门口消失了。

tack [tæk] n. 大头钉，图钉；
stationary [ˈsteɪʃənri] adj. 不动的，静止的；不变的，稳定的；（行星）经度无明显移动的；定居的


# It was extremely comfortable, lying there in bed and listening to the storm raging outside.
# 躺在床上，听着外面的暴风雨，感觉非常舒服。
rage [reɪdʒ] n. 盛怒，狂怒；粗暴的举动，愤怒的行为；（喻）（自然事物的）狂暴，凶猛


# Harry rolled over in bed, a series of dazzling new pictures forming in his mind's eye. .
# 哈利在床上翻了个身，一连串令人眼花缭乱的新画面在他的脑海中形成……
dazzle [ˈdæz(ə)l] v. （强光）使目眩，使眼花；使惊叹，使眼花缭乱 n. （光的）炫目，耀眼；灿烂，令人赞叹的特质

# Harry grinned into his pillow, exceptionally glad that Ron couldn't see what he could.
# 哈利对着枕头咧嘴一笑，特别高兴罗恩看不到他能看到的东西。
grin [ɡrɪn] v. 露齿而笑，咧着嘴笑

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# The storm had blown itself out by the following morning.
# 到第二天早晨，暴风雨已经停了

# Divination was his least favorite subject, apart from Potions. Professor Trelawney kept predicting Harry's death, which he found extremely annoying.
# 除了魔药课，占卜课是他最不喜欢的科目。特里劳妮教授一直预言哈利会死，这让他非常恼火。
divination [ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃn] n. 预测，占卜
potion [ˈpəʊʃ(ə)n] n. 一剂；一服；饮剂；魔药


# Instinctively, Harry looked up, but there was no sign of white among the mass of brown and gray.
# 哈利本能地抬起头来（看一群猫头鹰中有没有自己的白色猫头鹰），但在一片棕色和灰色中没有白色的影子。

# The owls circled the tables, looking for the people to whom their letters and packages were addressed.
# 猫头鹰在桌子上盘旋，寻找他们的信件和包裹的收信人。

# A large tawny owl soared down to Neville Longbottom and deposited a parcel into his lap
# 一只黄褐色的大猫头鹰飞到纳威·隆巴顿身边，把一个包裹放在他腿上
tawny [ˈtɔːni] adj. 黄褐色的；茶色的 n. 黄褐色；茶色
deposit [dɪˈpɒzɪt] v. 放下，放置；储蓄；存放，寄存；沉积，沉淀；支付（押金、订金或预缴费用）






# 7%, 45.857 (2025.4.8 9:14->9:35)20min
# On the other side of the Hall Draco Malfoy's eagle owl had landed on his shoulder, carrying what looked like his usual supply of sweets and cakes from home.
# 在礼堂的另一边，德拉科·马尔福的鹰鸮落在了他的肩上，似乎从家里带了一些糖果和蛋糕。
# 鸮 xiāo  猫头鹰一类的鸟。

# Trying to ignore the sinking feeling of disappointment in his stomach, Harry returned to his porridge.
# 哈利努力不去理会胃里那种沮丧的感觉，继续喝他的粥。

# Was it possible that something had happened to Hedwig, and that Sirius hadn't even got his letter?
# 有没有可能海德薇出了什么事，小天狼星甚至没有收到他的信




# His preoccupation lasted all the way across the sodden vegetable patch until they arrived in greenhouse three, but here he was distracted by Professor Sprout showing the class the ugliest plants Harry had ever seen.
# 穿过湿漉漉的菜地，他们来到了三号温室。斯普劳特教授给同学们看了他从未见过的最难看的植物，他的注意力被转移了。
preoccupation [priˌɒkjuˈpeɪʃn] n. 使人全神贯注的事物，使人入神的事物；全神贯注，入神
sodden [ˈsɒd(ə)n] adj. 浸透的；浑身湿透的；浸过酒的 vt. 使浸透；使迷糊
distract [dɪˈstrækt] v. 使分心，使转移注意力；<古>使困惑，使迷惑
sprout [spraʊt] v. （植物）发芽，抽条；（毛发等）生长，长出；涌现，突然出现；从表面凸出 n. 苗，新芽，嫩枝；（用作蔬菜的）豆芽，紫花苜蓿芽（sprouts）；球芽甘蓝 【名】 （Sprout）（英）斯普劳特（人名）

# Indeed, they looked less like plants than thick, black, giant slugs, protruding vertically out of the soil.
# 的确，它们看起来不像植物，而更像又厚又黑的巨型鼻涕虫，垂直地伸出土壤。

# Each was squirming slightly and had a number of large, shiny swellings upon it, which appeared to be full of liquid.
# 每个都微微蠕动着，身上有许多亮晶晶的大肿块，似乎充满了液体。
squirm [skwɜːm] vi. 蠕动，扭动；羞愧，不舒服 n. 蠕动
swell [swel] v. （身体部位）肿胀，膨胀， 使（某物）膨胀，使肿胀 n. 海浪的涌动，涌浪；（音量的）增强；感情的高涨；（规模或数量的）增长，增加；（尤指身体部位）凸起的形状，鼓出处，隆起处 adj. <美，旧> 第一流的，极好的；<美，非正式，古> 漂亮的，时髦的



# Wear your dragon-hide gloves; it can do funny things to the skin when undiluted, bubotuber pus.
# 戴上你的龙皮手套; 当它未稀释时，它会对皮肤产生有趣的影响。
hide [haɪd] v. 把……藏起来，隐藏；躲藏，躲避；遮住，遮挡；掩盖，隐瞒 n. （可观察鸟兽行动的）隐匿处，埋伏处；兽皮
pus [pʌs] n. 脓；脓汁




# 12%, 45.886 (2025.4.11 20:28->20:51)20min
# A booming bell echoed from the castle across the wet grounds, signaling the end of the lesson, and the class separated; 
# 一阵低沉的铃声从城堡里传来，穿过潮湿的场地，表示下课了，同学们分开了。

crate [kreɪt] n. 板条箱，柳条箱（或篮、篓等）；<旧>破旧车辆
whimper [ˈwɪmpə(r)] v. 呜咽，啜泣；啜泣着说；低声抱怨

# As they drew nearer, an odd rattling noise reached their ears, punctuated by what sounded like minor explosions.
# 当他们走近时，一种奇怪的嘎嘎声传到了他们的耳朵里，中间夹杂着类似轻微爆炸的声音。
draw [drɔː] v. 画，绘画；草拟，制定；吸引，使注意；引起（反应）；获得，得到；推断出；抽出，吸出；（从银行账户）取出；拉，拖；利用，动用；抽（烟），吸（气）；放（血），抽（血）；拔出，掏出；以平局结束；抽签，抓阄；（向特定方向）移动
rattle [ˈræt(ə)l] v. （使）咯咯作响；（车辆） 嘎拉嘎拉地响，（移动时）隆隆作响；使慌张，使紧张
punctuate [ˈpʌŋktʃueɪt] vt. 不时打断；强调；加标点于 vi. 加标点


# They were giving off a very powerful smell of rotting fish.
# 它们散发出一股强烈的腐鱼味。






# 26%, 45.967 (2025.4.14 13:40->13:55)15min
# Harry couldn't suppress the suspicion that the whole thing was entirely pointless, because the skrewts didn't seem to have mouths.
# 哈利忍不住怀疑这一切都毫无意义，因为炸尾螺似乎没有嘴。
suspicion [səˈspɪʃ(ə)n] n. 不好的预感，猜想；（对某人有罪、不诚实等的）怀疑；不信任，猜疑；少量，一点
# Blast-Ended Skrewt 爆尾钉虾 ; 普兰

# Who wouldn't want pets that can burn, sting, and bite all at once?
# 谁不想要会烧、会蜇、会咬的宠物呢?

# Harry and Ron grinned at Hagrid, who gave them a furtive smile from behind his bushy beard.
# 哈利和罗恩朝海格咧嘴笑了笑，海格从浓密的胡子后面偷偷地对他们笑了笑。
furtive [ˈfɜːtɪv] adj. 鬼鬼祟祟的，秘密的

vicious [ˈvɪʃəs] adj. 凶险的，会造成伤害的；严厉的，恶毒的，恶意的；剧烈的，恶劣的；<文>不道德的，罪恶的；<古>（语言，推理）不完善的，谬误的


# Hagrid simply loved monstrous creatures, the more lethal, the better.
# 海格就是喜欢怪物，越致命越好。

exasperate [ɪɡˈzæspəreɪt] v. 使烦恼，使恼怒；使恶化





# 33%, 46.007 (2025.4.16 9:16->9:42)26min
# They sat down at the Gryffindor table and helped themselves to lamb chops and potatoes.
# 他们在格兰芬多的餐桌旁坐下，吃起羊排和土豆来。
lamb [læm] n. 羔羊，小羊；羊羔肉；<非正式>宝贝，乖乖
chop [tʃɒp] v. 剁，砍，劈；大幅削减；强行废止，取消；削（球）；<英，非正式>变化无常（chop and change）

# Hermione shrugged and continued to shovel down her food as though she had not eaten for days. 
# 赫敏耸了耸肩，继续把食物铲下去，好像好几天没吃东西似的。
shovel [ˈʃʌv(ə)l] n. 铲子，铁锹；（推土机、挖土机等的）铲，铲形部分；一铲（的量） v. （用铲子）铲起，铲去；把……大量送入





# 37%, 46.036 (2025.4.17 9:38->9:58)20min
# The familiar sweet perfume spreading from the fire met their nostrils as they emerged at the top of the stepladder.
# 当他们走到梯子顶端时，熟悉的香味从火中散发出来，扑鼻而来。
perfume [ˈpɜːfjuːm] n. 香水；芳香，香味，馨香；香精，香料
# spreading 音频版是 emanate
emanate [ˈeməneɪt] v. 产生；（抽象可感的东西）散发；表现出（品质）
nostril [ˈnɒstrəl] n. 鼻孔
emerge [ɪˈmɜːdʒ] v. 浮现，出现；显露，知悉；恢复过来，幸存下来；形成，兴起


# As ever, the curtains were all closed; the circular room was bathed in a dim reddish light cast by the many lamps, which were all draped with scarves and shawls.
# 窗帘一如既往地拉着; 圆形的房间沐浴在许多灯投下的淡红色的光线中，灯上都罩着围巾和披肩。
bathe [beɪð] v. 洗澡，给（某人）洗澡；游泳，嬉水；用水清洗（尤指身体部位）；（光线）洒满，覆盖
lamp [læmp] n. 灯，光源；（用于医疗和科研的）发热灯，照射器；灵感的源泉 v. 照明，照亮；<文>发光；灯下捕猎（尤指捕兔）
drape [dreɪp]  vt. 用布帘覆盖；使呈褶裥状 vi. 成褶皱状垂下
reddish [ˈredɪʃ] adj. 微红的；略带红色的
scarves [skɑːvz] n. 围巾；领带（scarf 的复数）；截面
shawl [ʃɔːl] n. 披肩，围巾：一种大型的方形或长方形的布料，通常用于披在肩膀或头上，以保暖或作为装饰。


# Harry and Ron walked through the mass of occupied chintz chairs and poufs that cluttered the room, and sat down at the same small circular table.
# 哈利和罗恩穿过房间里乱七八糟的印花棉布椅子和小靠垫，在同一张小圆桌旁坐了下来。
chintz [tʃɪnts] n. 印花棉布（等于 chints） adj. 擦光印花布的
pouf [puːf] n. 厚圆椅垫；蒲团；附有厚圆椅垫的椅子
clutter [ˈklʌtə(r)] n. 杂乱的东西；杂乱 v. 乱堆，塞满；使（脑子里）塞满（乱七八糟的事）


# A very thin woman with enormous glasses that made her eyes appear far too large for her face, Professor Trelawney was peering down at Harry with the tragic expression she always wore whenever she saw him.
# 特里劳妮教授是一个非常瘦削的女人，戴着一副巨大的眼镜，使她的眼睛显得比她的脸大得多。她低头看着哈利，脸上带着她每次见到他时总是带着的那种悲惨的表情。
tragic [ˈtrædʒɪk] adj. 悲惨的，悲痛的，可悲的；悲剧的；糟透了的
wear [weə(r)] v. 穿（衣服），戴（首饰等）；蓄（须），留（发）；销蚀，磨损，踩出（路），磨出（洞）；流露，面带（某种表情）


# The usual large amount of beads, chains, and bangles glittered upon her person in the firelight.
# 她身上照例戴着一大堆珠子、链子和手镯，在火光下闪闪发光。
bangle [ˈbæŋɡl] n. 手镯；脚镯
glitter [ˈɡlɪtə(r)] v. 闪光，闪烁；（某种强烈的感情）闪现，流露





# 42%, 46.06(2025.4.18 9:17->9:39)20min
# My inner eye sees past your brave face to the troubled soul within.
# (占卜老师说：)我内心的眼睛透过你勇敢的面孔看到了你内心不安的灵魂。
troubled [ˈtrʌbld] adj. 动乱的，不安的；混乱的；困惑的

# And I regret to say that your worries are not baseless. 
# 我很遗憾地说，你的担心并非毫无根据。

# I see difficult times ahead for you, alas. . . most difficult.. .
# 我看到你前方的路很艰难，唉……最难的是……

# I fear the thing you dread will indeed come to pass. . . and perhaps sooner than you think...
# 我担心你害怕的事情真的会发生…也许比你想象的还要快……
dread [dred] v. 畏惧，担心；<古>敬畏


# Her voice dropped almost to a whisper.
# 她的声音低得几乎像耳语。

# Professor Trelawney swept past them and seated herself in a large winged armchair before the fire, facing the class.
# 特里劳妮教授匆匆从他们身边走过，坐在炉火前的一把带扶手翼的大扶手椅上，面向全班。
sweep [swiːp] v. 打扫，清除；（迅猛地）带走，卷走；（风浪等）席卷，横扫；风行，迅速蔓延；（阔步或轻盈地）走


# "The movements of the planets and the mysterious portents they reveal only to those who understand the steps of the celestial dance.
# “行星的运行和它们所揭示的神秘预兆，只有那些懂得天舞舞步的人才能了解。
portent [ˈpɔːtent] n. 前兆；预示；迹象；异常之物



# The perfumed fire always made him feel sleepy and dull-witted.
# 香味扑鼻的炉火总是使他昏昏欲睡，呆头呆脑
perfume [ˈpɜːfjuːm] n. 香水；芳香，香味，馨香；香精，香料 v. 使香气弥漫；在……上撒香水，抹香水
dull-witted [ˌdʌl ˈwɪtɪd] adj. 愚蠢的

# and Professor Trelawney's rambling talks on fortune-telling never held him exactly spellbound
# 特里劳妮教授漫无边际地讲算命，也没有使他真正入迷
ramble [ˈræmb(ə)l] v. 散步，闲逛；闲扯，随笔；（植物）蔓生，蔓延 n. （在乡间的）漫游，闲逛；杂乱无章的长篇大论
spellbound [ˈspelbaʊnd] adj. 被咒语所镇住的；出神的；被迷住的；茫然不知所之的




# 47%, 46.088 (2025.4.19 10:12->10:36)24min
irritably [ˈɪrɪtəbli] adv. 性急地；暴躁地；过敏地

# He had long since come to the conclusion that her brand of fortunetelling was really no more than lucky guesswork and a spooky manner.
# 他早就得出结论，她那套算命术其实不过是侥幸的猜测和一种怪异的态度。
spooky [ˈspuːki] adj. 幽灵般的；有鬼般的；令人毛骨悚然的

trance [trɑːns] n. 恍惚；出神；着迷，入迷 vt. 使恍惚；使发呆


# Harry looked around; the whole class was staring at him. He sat up straight; he had been almost dozing off, lost in the heat and his thoughts.
# 哈利环顾四周。全班都盯着他看。他坐直了身子；他几乎要睡着了，沉浸在炎热和沉思中。
doze [dəʊz] v. 小睡，打盹；打瞌睡度过 n. 瞌睡，小睡

baleful [ˈbeɪlf(ə)l] adj. 恶意的；有害的



# I was saying that Saturn was surely in a position of power in the heavens at the moment of your birth...Your dark hair...your mean stature...tragic losses so young in life
# 我是说在你出生的那一刻，土星肯定在天空中处于一个权力的位置。...你的黑发...你矮小的身材...生命中如此年轻就不幸失去亲人。
stature [ˈstætʃə(r)] n. 名望，声望；身高

# I think I am right in saying, my dear, that you were born in midwinter
# 我想我说得对，亲爱的，你是在隆冬出生的

# "No," said Harry, "I was born in July." Ron hastily turned his laugh into a hacking cough.
# “不，”哈利说，“我是七月出生的。”罗恩赶紧把他的笑声变成了干咳。
hastily [ˈheɪstɪli] adv. 匆忙地；急速地；慌忙地
hack [hæk] v. 砍，劈；非法侵入（他人计算机系统）；大幅删改（文章）；<非正式>对付，处理；劈出，开辟（道路）；大声咳嗽


# Half an hour later, each of them had been given a complicated circular chart, and was attempting to fill in the position of the planets at their moment of birth.
# 半小时后，他们每个人都拿到了一张复杂的圆形图表，试图填上行星诞生时的位置。

# It was dull work, requiring much consultation of timetables and calculation of angles.
# 这是一项枯燥的工作，需要经常查阅时间表和计算角度。
angle [ˈæŋɡ(ə)l] n. 角；倾斜，斜角；角度；视角，立场；<美>不可告人的动机；<美>诡计，狡猾的手段；角铁，角钢；<古>鱼钩




# 56%, 46.133 (2025.4.21 19:00->19：24)24min
# "I want it ready to hand in next Monday, and no excuses!"
# “我要在下周一交(这个作业)，不能有任何借口

# They reached the entrance hall, which was packed with people queuing for dinner. 
# 他们来到门厅，那里挤满了排队吃晚饭的人。





# 64%, 46.192 (2025.4.22 13:35->13:58)23min
# Recently under fire for its poor crowd control at the Quidditch World Cup, and still unable to account for the disappearance of one of its witches, the Ministry was plunged into fresh embarrassment yesterday by the antics of Arnold Weasley, of the Misuse of Muggle Artifacts Office.
# 最近，魔法部因在魁地奇世界杯赛上对人群控制不力而受到抨击，而且仍然无法解释其中一名女巫的失踪，而昨天，禁止滥用麻瓜物品司的阿诺德·韦斯莱的滑稽行为又使魔法部陷入了新的尴尬境地。
plunge [plʌndʒ] v. （使）突然向前倒下（跌落）；猛推，猛插；投入（液体中以使淹没）；（价值）猛跌；（剧烈）颠簸，震荡；（马）猛地用后腿直立；陡然向下倾斜；骤然陷入；（鲁莽地）开始；（使）投身，（使）突然开始从事；种下（植物）


# Malfoy straightened the paper with a flourish and read on.
# 马尔福把纸摆正，继续往下读
straighten [ˈstreɪtn] v. （使）变直，（使）变正；挺直身子，直起身来；整理，清理；整顿，（使……）好转
flourish [ˈflʌrɪʃ]  v. 繁荣，昌盛；挥动；（植物或动物）长势好，茁壮成长 n. 夸张动作；（讲话或文章的）华丽辞藻，修饰；花彩号声；（手写花体字的）花饰


# Arnold Weasley, who was charged with possession of a flying car two years ago, was yesterday involved in a tussle with several Muggle law-keepers ("policemen") over a number of highly aggressive dustbins.
# 阿诺德·韦斯莱，两年前被指控拥有一辆会飞的汽车，昨天，他和几个麻瓜执法者（“警察”）因为几个极具攻击性的垃圾箱发生了争执。
tussle [ˈtʌs(ə)l] n. 争斗，扭打；争辩 v. 扭打；争夺

# Mr. Weasley appears to have rushed to the aid of "Mad-Eye" Moody, the aged ex-Auror who retired from the Ministry when no longer able to tell the difference between a handshake and attempted murder. 
# 韦斯莱先生似乎急匆匆地去帮助“疯眼汉”穆迪，这位年迈的前傲罗在无法区分握手和谋杀未遂之后从魔法部退休了。


# "Get stuffed, Malfoy," said Harry. "C'mon, Ron. . ."
# “滚开，马尔福。”哈利说。“来吧，罗恩……







# 72%, 46.23 (2025.4.23 9:52->10:14)12min
# "So tell me, is his mother really that porky, or is it just the picture?"
# “所以告诉我，他妈妈真的那么胖吗，还是只是照片而已？”
porky [ˈpɔːki] adj. （非正式）（人或人体某一部位）多肉的；似猪肉的

# "You know your mother, Malfoy?" said Harry - both he and Hermione had grabbed the back of Ron's robes to stop him from launching himself at Malfoy - "that expression she's got, like she's got dung under her nose? Has she always looked like that, or was it just because you were with her?"
# “你认识你妈妈吗，马尔福？”哈利说——他和赫敏都抓住罗恩的袍子后襟，不让他扑向马尔福，“她的表情，就像鼻子底下有粪一样？她一直都是这个样子吗，还是因为你和她在一起？”
launch [lɔːntʃ] v. 发动，发起；上市，发行；使（船或舰）下水；发射（武器或宇宙飞船）；启动（计算机程序）；投出，用力扔出；使投身于（事业等）；起飞，出海
dung [dʌŋ] n. （动物的）粪，粪肥；肮脏的东西

# Malfoy's pale face went slightly pink.
# 马尔福苍白的脸微微泛红。

# "Don't you dare insult my mother, Potter."
# “你竟敢侮辱我母亲，波特。”


# Harry spun around. Professor Moody was limping down the marble staircase. 
# 哈利转过身来。穆迪教授一瘸一拐地走下大理石楼梯。


# His wand was out and it was pointing right at a pure white ferret, which was shivering on the stone-flagged floor, exactly where Malfoy had been standing.
# 他伸出魔杖，正指着一只纯白的雪貂，雪貂在铺着石板的地板上瑟瑟发抖，这正是马尔福刚才站的地方。
ferret [ˈferɪt] n. 雪貂；白鼬；（尤指在封闭或狭小空间中的）搜寻，查找；搜寻者


gravelly [ˈɡrævəli] adj. 多砂砾的，铺碎石的；（声音）低沉沙哑的


# It seemed that Moody's rolling eye was magical and could see out of the back of his head.
# 穆迪那只不停转动的眼睛似乎有魔力，可以看到他后脑勺里的东西。

# it flew ten feet into the air, fell with a smack to the floor, and then bounced upward once more.
# 它(雪貂)飞到十英尺高的空中，啪的一声落在地上，然后又弹了起来。
smack [smæk] v. 用巴掌打，掴；猛击，重撞；用拳猛击，强力打进（或推进、放入） n. 掌掴，拍击；猛击一拳；砰的一声，撞击声；响吻；海洛因；一丝，一点
bounce [baʊns] v. 弹起，反弹；跳动，蹦；（使）上下晃动；（用膝盖）颠动（孩子）；蹦蹦跳跳地去；拒付，退回（支票等）；退回（电子邮件）；驱逐，解雇；（向某人）透露主意（以试探其反应）；反复跳槽，来回往返某地；（光线或声音）反射；撞击，碰撞 n. 弹跳，跳动；弹性，弹力；活力，精力；（头发的）弹性，蓬松；突然的增长


# "I don't like people who attack when their opponent's back's turned,"
# “我不喜欢那些在对手背对着他的时候进攻的人”
opponent [əˈpəʊnənt] n. 对手，竞争者；反对者，阻止者 adj. 对立的，敌对的






# 82%, 46.289 (2025.4.25 9:44->10:00)15min
# Malfoy, whose pale eyes were still watering with pain and humiliation, looked malevolently up at Moody and muttered something in which the words "my father" were distinguishable.
# 马尔福苍白的眼睛还在因痛苦和屈辱而流泪，他恶意地抬头望着穆迪，咕哝了几句，其中“我父亲”两个字听得很清楚。


# 88%, 46.331 (2025.4.28 19:29->19:46)17min
# Within five minutes, she had cleared her plate and departed.
# 不到五分钟，她就吃完了盘子走了。

# No sooner had she gone than her seat was taken by Fred Weasley.
# 她刚走，座位就被弗雷德·韦斯莱占了。
# 这个座位有人坐了: the seat was taken.


# Fred, George, and Lee exchanged looks full of meaning.
# 弗雷德、乔治和李交换了意味深长的眼神。


# Ron dived into his bag for his schedule.
# 罗恩把手伸进包里拿出课程表。

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# 0%, 46.408(2025.5.9 9:19->9:40)20min

# Neville returned from it in a state of nervous collapse
# 纳威回来时精神崩溃了
collapse [kəˈlæps] v. 倒塌，塌下；崩溃，瓦解；突然倒下，昏倒；瘫倒；突然贬值，暴跌；萎陷，瘪掉；折叠 n. 倒塌，塌陷；突然失败，崩溃；病倒，垮掉；突然贬值，暴跌

foul [faʊl] adj. 难闻的，令人恶心的；(脾气）暴躁的，（心情）烦躁的；不正当的，不道德的；（语言）下流的，无礼的；犯规的；肮脏的，被污染的；被阻塞的；（绳子、锚）缠结住的；（天气）恶劣的；界外的 n. 犯规；（马术、划船、赛跑）碰撞，缠结；界外球
gut [ɡʌt] n. 肠，肠道；内脏；<非正式>勇气，魄力；（尤指大的）胃，肚子；直觉，本能；核心，实质；肠线；<非正式>（机器或设备的）内部零件；狭道，狭海峡


# It was common knowledge that Snape really wanted the Dark Arts job, and he had now failed to get it for the fourth year running. 
# 大家都知道斯内普很想当黑魔法老师，而他已经连续四年没能得到这个职位了。
running [ˈrʌnɪŋ] n. 跑步，赛跑；管理，运作；走私，私运（毒品、枪支等） adj. 运转着的；（水）流动的，（从水管和水龙头）流出的；（疮或身体部位）流出液体的，流脓的；【连续的，反复不断的】


# but he seemed strangely wary of displaying overt animosity to Mad-Eye Moody.
# 但奇怪的是，他似乎很谨慎，不敢对疯眼汉穆迪表现出公开的敌意。
wary [ˈweəri] adj. 小心翼翼的，谨慎的，警戒的
overt [əʊˈvɜːt] adj. 公开的，不隐瞒的
animosity [ˌænɪˈmɒsəti] n. 憎恶，仇恨，敌意


# The Gryffindor fourth years were looking forward to Moody's first lesson so much that they arrived early (on Thursday lunchtime) and queued up outside his classroom before the bell had even rung. 
# 格兰芬多的四年级学生非常期待穆迪的第一节课，所以他们在星期四的午餐时间早早就到了，上课铃还没响就在穆迪的教室外面排起了队。
# mp3版本是 (after lunch on Thursday)


# "C'mon, quick, or we won't get decent seats."
# “快点，不然我们就找不到合适的座位了。
decent [ˈdiːsnt] adj. 像样的，尚好的；得体的，合宜的；<非正式>穿好衣服的；正派的，规矩的；待人宽厚的，和善的


# They hurried into three chairs right in front of the teacher's desk, took out their copies of The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection, and waited, unusually quiet.
# 他们赶紧坐在讲台前的三把椅子上，拿出各自的《黑暗力量：自我保护指南》，等待着，异常安静。





# 7%, 46.453 (2025.5.10 9:40->10:00)20min
# Soon they heard Moody's distinctive clunking footsteps coming down the corridor, and he entered the room, looking as strange and frightening as ever. 
# 不一会，他们就听见穆迪那独特的、沉重的脚步声从走廊上传来，他走进了房间，看上去还是那么奇怪、可怕。
distinctive [dɪˈstɪŋktɪv] adj. 独特的，与众不同的
clunk [klʌŋk] n. 沉闷的金属声 vt. 用力地敲打；发出沉闷声 vi. 发出咚咚的声音


# They could just see his clawed, wooden foot protruding from underneath his robes.
# 他们只能看到他的爪子，木脚从长袍下面伸出来。
protrude [prəˈtruːd] v. 伸出，突出；（动物）使（身体部位）突出


stump [stʌmp] n. 树桩；（主体被砍断、折断或磨损后的）残余部分；残肢 v. 砍伐；使为难，使困惑；迈着沉重的步子走；

# They returned the books to their bags, Ron looking excited.
# 他们把书放回书包，罗恩显得很兴奋。


# Moody took out a register, shook his long mane of grizzled gray hair out of his twisted and scarred face, and began to call out names, his normal eye moving steadily down the list while his magical eye swiveled around, fixing upon each student as he or she answered.
# 穆迪拿出一份登记簿，把花白的长发从扭曲、伤痕累累的脸上抖了抖，开始点名，他那只正常的眼睛在名单上平稳地移动着，而他那只带魔法的眼睛则在周围旋转，注视着每个回答问题的学生。
register [ˈredʒɪstə(r)] n. 登记表，注册簿；注册员；
mane [meɪn] n. （马或狮子的）鬃毛；浓密的头发
grizzle [ˈɡrɪzl] n. 灰色（物）；斑白的头发 vi. 变成灰色；抱怨
swivel [ˈswɪv(ə)l] n. 转环；转椅座架 vt. 使旋转 vi. 旋转


contort [kənˈtɔːt] vt. 扭曲；曲解 vi. 扭曲


# Your father got me out of a very tight corner a few days ago
# 几天前你父亲帮我摆脱了困境


# I'm not supposed to show you what illegal Dark curses look like until you're in the sixth year. 
# 在你上六年级之前，我不应该告诉你非法的黑咒是什么样子的。
illegal [ɪˈliːɡ(ə)l] adj. 非法的，违法的；违规的

# You're not supposed to be old enough to deal with it till then.
# 在那之前，你还没到可以处理这些事的年龄。





# 14%, 46.503 (2025.5.12 9:33->9:58) 25min
# How are you supposed to defend yourself against something you've never seen?
# 面对从未见过的东西，你该如何保护自己？

# He's not going to do it nice and polite to your face. You need to be prepared. You need to be alert and watchful.
# 他不会当着你的面礼貌地说。你需要做好准备。你需要保持警惕和警惕。

horoscope [ˈhɒrəskəʊp] n. 占星术；星象；十二宫图


# Apparently Moody's magical eye could see through solid wood, as well as out of the back of his head.
# 显然，穆迪那只带魔法的眼睛既能透过他的后脑勺，也能透过实木看东西。

# do any of you know which curses are most heavily punished by wizarding law?
# 你们有谁知道巫师法对哪些咒语的惩罚最严厉吗？

# Moody got heavily to his mismatched feet, opened his desk drawer, and took out a glass jar. 
# 穆迪吃力地站起身来，打开书桌抽屉，拿出一个玻璃罐子。
scuttle [ˈskʌt(ə)l] n. 煤桶；急促的奔跑（声）；舷窗，小舱口；车颈（车挡风玻璃与引擎罩之间的部分） v. 急促奔跑，疾走；故意破坏（计划），使成为泡影；使（船）沉没

# Harry felt Ron recoil slightly next to him - Ron hated spiders.
# 哈利感到罗恩在他身边微微后退了一下——罗恩讨厌蜘蛛。
recoil [rɪˈkɔɪl] vi. 畏缩；弹回；报应


# The spider leapt from Moody's hand on a fine thread of silk and began to swing backward and forward as though on a trapeze.
# 蜘蛛抓住一根细丝线从穆迪手里跳了出来，开始前后摇摆，就像在空中荡秋千一样。


# It stretched out its legs rigidly, then did a back flip, breaking the thread and landing on the desk, where it began to cartwheel in circles. 
# 它僵硬地伸直腿，然后做了个后空翻，断了线，落在桌子上，在那里开始翻跟斗。
rigidly [ˈrɪdʒɪdli] adv. 严格地；坚硬地；严厉地；牢牢地
flip [flɪp] n. 轻抛，轻掷，轻击；空翻；浏览，草草翻阅
cartwheel [ˈkɑːtwiːl] n. 车轮；横翻筋斗；一元银币（美金）


# Moody jerked his wand, and the spider rose onto two of its hind legs and went into what was unmistakably a tap dance.
# 穆迪猛地一挥魔杖，蜘蛛用两条后腿站了起来，显然跳起了踢脚舞。
jerk [dʒɜːk] n. 急拉，急推；<美，非正式>傻瓜，坏蛋；肌肉抽搐；（举重）挺举；腌制后放在木火上烤的肉；颠簸，震摇 v. 急拉，猛推；（举重）挺举过头；制肉干
hind [haɪnd] adj. 后部的
tap [tæp] v. 轻拍，轻扣，轻敲； n. 水龙头，阀门，旋塞；轻拍（声），轻敲（声）；窃听，窃听器；踢踏舞


# The laughter died away almost instantly.
# 笑声几乎立刻消失了。


# "Total control," said Moody quietly as the spider balled itself up and began to roll over and over. "I could make it jump out of the window, drown itself, throw itself down one of your throats. . ."
# “完全控制住了。”穆迪轻声说，蜘蛛把自己揉成一团，开始滚来滚去。“我可以让它跳出窗户，淹死自己，钻进你们其中一个人的喉咙……”
ball [bɔːl] n. 球，球状物；球类运动；踢出（或击出、投出）的一球；舞会；脚趾球，拇指球；勇气；弹丸；睾丸 v. （使）成球状（或团块）；和（女人）发生性关系


# Ron gave an involuntary shudder.
# 罗恩不由自主地打了个寒颤。
involuntary [ɪnˈvɒləntri] adj. 无意识的；自然而然的；不知不觉的
shudder [ˈʃʌdə(r)] v. （因恐惧、寒冷等）发抖，打战；强烈震动，剧烈抖动 n. 战栗，发抖；强烈的震动，剧烈的抖动





# 22%, 46.562 (2025.5.16 10:05->10:31) 25min
# The Imperius Curse can be fought, and I'll be teaching you how, but it takes real strength of character, and not everyone's got it.
# 夺魂咒是可以对抗的，我会教你们怎么做，但这需要真正的意志力，不是每个人都有这种能力。


# CONSTANT VIGILANCE!
# 持续警惕：保持警觉和警惕，时刻准备应对可能出现的危险或问题。

# Hermione's hand flew into the air again and so, to Harry's slight surprise, did Neville's.
# 赫敏的手又举起来了，纳威的手也举起来了，这使哈利有点吃惊。


# The only class in which Neville usually volunteered information was Herbology which was easily his best subject.
# 纳威通常主动提供信息的唯一一门课是草药课，这是他最擅长的一门课。

# Moody was looking very intently at Neville, this time with both eyes.
# 穆迪目不转睛地望着纳威，这次是用两只眼睛。
intently [ɪnˈtentli] adv. 专心地；一心一意地；心无旁骛地


# Turning back to the class at large, he reached into the jar for the next spider and placed it upon the desktop, where it remained motionless, apparently too scared to move.
# 他转身面向全班同学，把手伸进罐子里拿出另一只蜘蛛，把它放在桌上，它一动不动，显然是吓得动弹不得。

# Abandoning all pretense, Ron pushed his chair backward, as far away from Moody's desk as possible.
# 罗恩放下一切伪装，把椅子往后推，尽量远离穆迪的桌子。
pretense [prɪˈtens] n. 假象，伪装；借口，托词；装扮游戏角色；自称，自诩；虚浮炫耀的语言（或行为）

# No sound came from it, but Harry was sure that if it could have given voice, it would have been screaming.
# 它没有发出声音，但哈利确信，如果它能发出声音，那一定是在尖叫。





# 30%, 46.615 (2025.5.19 9:28->9:49)20min
# Harry looked around. From the looks on everyone's faces, he guessed they were all wondering what was going to happen to the last spider.
# 哈利环顾四周。从每个人脸上的表情来看，他猜他们都在想最后一只蜘蛛会怎么样。


# There was a flash of blinding green light and a rushing sound, as though a vast, invisible something was soaring through the air - instantaneously the spider rolled over onto its back, unmarked, but unmistakably dead.
# 一道刺眼的绿光闪过，一阵急促的声音，仿佛有一个巨大的、看不见的东西在空中翱翔——蜘蛛立刻翻了个身，没有任何标记，但毫无疑问已经死了。

# Several of the girls stifled cries; Ron had thrown himself backward and almost toppled off his seat as the spider skidded toward him.
# 有几个女孩忍住了哭声；蜘蛛朝他滑过来时，罗恩向后一扑，差点从座位上摔下来。
stifle [ˈstaɪf(ə)l] v. 扼杀，抑制；强忍住，压抑（感情）
topple [ˈtɒp(ə)l] v. （使）不稳而倒下，（使）倒塌；推翻（首领），颠覆（政权）；<美>战胜，打败
skid [skɪd] n. 打滑；[车辆] 刹车；滑轨，滑动垫木 vt. 刹住，使减速；滚滑

# Moody swept the dead spider off the desk onto the floor.
# 穆迪把死蜘蛛从桌上扫到地板上。

# "Not nice," he said calmly. "Not pleasant. And there's no countercurse. There's no blocking it. Only one known person has ever survived it, and he's sitting right in front of me."
# “不太好，”他平静地说。“不愉快。也没有解咒。没有什么能阻挡它。只有一个人幸存了下来，他就坐在我面前。”

redden / ˈred(ə)n / v.（使）变红；（人）脸红，害羞；（眼睛）哭红

# Harry stared at the blank blackboard as though fascinated by it, but not really seeing it at all....
# 哈利盯着空白的黑板，好像被它迷住了，但根本没有真正看到它....

# So that was how his parents had died. . . exactly like that spider. 
# 原来他的父母就是这样死去的…就像那只蜘蛛。





# 40%, 46.68 (2025.5.20 9:38->10:00)20min
# Had they simply seen the flash of green light and heard the rush of speeding death, before life was wiped from their bodies?
# 难道他们只是看到了绿光的闪烁，听到了死亡加速的冲击，然后生命就从他们的身体上消失了吗？


# Harry knew these details because he had heard his parents' voices when he had fought the dementors last year - for that was the terrible power of the dementors: to force their victims to relive the worst memories of their lives, and drown, powerless, in their own despair.
# 哈利知道这些细节，因为他去年和摄魂怪搏斗的时候听到了父母的声音——这就是摄魂怪可怕的力量：强迫受害者重温他们生命中最糟糕的记忆，然后无力地淹没在自己的绝望中。

# Moody was speaking again, from a great distance, it seemed to Harry. 
# 穆迪又在说话了，哈利觉得是从很远的地方传来的。

# With a massive effort, he pulled himself back to the present and listened to what Moody was saying.
# 他费了好大劲才把自己拉回现实，听穆迪说话。

# You've got to appreciate what the worst is. You don't want to find yourself in a situation where you're facing it. 
# 你得明白最坏的情况是什么。你不想发现自己正面临着这种情况。


# "CONSTANT VIGILANCE!" he roared, and the whole class jumped again.
# 时刻保持警惕！”他吼道，全班同学又跳了起来。
vigilance [ˈvɪdʒɪləns] n. 警戒，警觉；失眠症




# 46%, 46.72 (2025.5.21 9:38->10:00)20min
# "Now. . . those three curses - Avada Kedavra, Imperius, and Cruciatus - are known as the Unforgivable Curses.
# “现在……这三个咒——阿瓦达索命咒、夺魂咒和钻心咒——被称为不可饶恕咒。

# The use of any one of them on a fellow human being is enough to earn a life sentence in Azkaban.
# 对人类同伴使用其中任何一种都足以在阿兹卡班判终身监禁。
human [ˈhjuːmən] adj. 人的，人类的；（尤指缺点或弱点）显示人的本性的；有人情味的 n. 人，人类

# Get out your quills. . . copy this down. . .
# 拿出你的羽毛笔……把这个抄下来… 
# 拿出笔，抄下来！（要考）

# They spent the rest of the lesson taking notes on each of the Unforgivable Curses. 
# 这节课剩下的时间里，他们把每个不可饶恕咒都记在了笔记上。

# No one spoke until the bell rang - but when Moody had dismissed them and they had left the classroom, a torrent of talk burst forth.
# 下课铃响之前，谁也没有说话——但当穆迪打发他们离开教室时，一阵热烈的谈话爆发了。
dismiss [dɪsˈmɪs] v. 开除，解雇；不考虑，不理会；驳回，停止受理；让……离开，解散；（板球）使退场，使出局
torrent [ˈtɒrənt] n. （尤指似乎无法控制的）狂潮，迸发；洪流，激流
forth [fɔːθ] adv. 离去，外出；（带）来，（拿）出；自……以后，向前；产生，得出
# burst forth 爆发出来：突然、猛烈地出现或发生。


# They were talking about the lesson, Harry thought, as though it had been some sort of spectacular show, but he hadn't found it very entertaining - and nor, it seemed, had Hermione.
# 他们在谈论那堂课，哈利想，好像那是一场精彩的表演，但他觉得不怎么有趣——赫敏似乎也不觉得有趣。
spectacular [spekˈtækjələ(r)] adj. 壮观的，令人惊叹的；惊人的，突如其来的 n. 壮观场面，盛大演出


ruddy [ˈrʌdi] adj. 红的；红润的；该死的
curtly [ˈkɜːtli] adv. 简略地；草率地


# Neville was standing alone, halfway up the passage, staring at the stone wall opposite him with the same horrified, wide-eyed look he had worn when Moody had demonstrated the Cruciatus Curse.
# 纳威一个人站在过道的中间，瞪大眼睛盯着对面的石墙，就像穆迪演示钻心咒时那样惊恐地瞪大眼睛。
halfway [ˌhɑːfˈweɪ] adv. 在中间，在中途；还可以，过得去 adj. 在中间的，在中途的；不完全的，不彻底的

gabble [ˈɡæb(ə)l] v. 急促而含混不清地说

# But an odd clunking noise sounded behind them, and they turned to see Professor Moody limping toward them. 
# 这时，身后传来一阵奇怪的撞击声，他们转过身来，看见穆迪教授一瘸一拐地朝他们走来。
sound [saʊnd] n. 声音，声响；听力范围，听距 v. （使）发声，（使）作响；发出（警告等），（以……语调）发表；测量（水体）的深度；试探，探询；听起来像；（从嗓音中）听起来；（用于谈论印象或观点）听起来，似乎；发音
limp [lɪmp] v. 瘸着脚走，跛行；进展缓慢，艰难地行进






# 54%, 46.768 (2025.5.22 9:35->10:00) 25min

apprehensively [ˌæprɪˈhensɪvli] adv. 担心地

# Neville looked even more frightened at the prospect of tea with Moody.
# 纳威一想到要和穆迪喝茶，就显得更加害怕了。
prospect [ˈprɒspekt] n. 可能性，希望；预期，展望；（尤指事业的）成功机会，前景；有望成功的人，有前途的人；可能的顾客，潜在的主顾；<正式>（尤指从高处看到的）景象，景色；潜在矿藏或矿床

defiantly [dɪˈfaɪəntli] adv. 挑战地；对抗地

# Moody's blue eye quivered slightly in its socket as it surveyed Harry.
# 穆迪的蓝眼睛在眼窝里微微颤动，打量着哈利。
survey [ˈsɜːveɪ] n. 民意调查，民意测验；考察，调查；（对课题或情况的）全面考察，概述；测量，勘测；测绘图，勘测记录；测量部门；<英> （尤指为欲购房者所做的）房屋鉴定；查勘报告

pensive [ˈpensɪv] adj. 沉思的，忧郁的；悲伤的，哀愁的

# He now raised the subject of the Unforgivable Curses himself.
# 现在他自己提起了不可饶恕咒的话题。
raise [reɪz] v. 提起，举起；（使）直立，站立；建造，树立（塑像等）；增加，提高；筹募，征集；提出，提起；


# They went up to the dormitory to fetch their books and charts, to find Neville there alone, sitting on his bed, reading.
# 他们上楼到宿舍去取课本和图表，发现纳威一个人坐在床上看书。

# He looked a good deal calmer than at the end of Moody's lesson, though still not entirely normal.
# 他看上去比穆迪那节课结束时平静多了，尽管仍然不完全正常。
# a good deal(接不可数名词)许多

# There was a faint note of pride in his voice that Harry had rarely heard there before. 
# 他(纳威)的声音里带着一丝骄傲，这是哈利以前很少听到的。
faint [feɪnt] adj. 模糊的，微弱的；微小的，可能性不大的；虚弱的，头晕目眩的；不热情的

#=> "A faint note of..." is a common English phrase used to express a subtle or barely noticeable feeling, emotion, or smell. It suggests a delicate or barely perceptible indication of something. 
# Here are some examples of how it can be used: 
# A faint note of doubt: A slight hesitation or uncertainty.
# A faint note of sadness: A subtle hint of melancholy or grief.
# A faint note of hope: A small glimmer of optimism.
# A faint note of smoke: A barely perceptible smell of smoke.




# 64%, 46.844 (2025.5.23 9:20->9:40)
# Telling Neville what Professor Sprout had said, Harry thought, had been a very tactful way of cheering Neville up, for Neville very rarely heard that he was good at anything.
#　　It was the sort of thing Professor Lupin would have done.
# 哈利想，把斯普劳特教授的话告诉纳威，是一种很巧妙的让纳威高兴起来的办法，因为纳威很少听到别人说他有什么特长。这是卢平教授会做的事。
tactful [ˈtæktfl] adj. 乖巧的，圆滑的

jumble [ˈdʒʌmb(ə)l] n. 混乱；杂乱的一堆东西




# 67%,46.871 (2025.5.28 9:29->9:53)24min
scribble [ˈskrɪb(ə)l] v. 潦草地写，匆匆地写；乱涂
# "I am likely to develop a cough, owing to the unlucky conjunction of Mars and Jupiter."
# “由于火星和木星的不幸合相，我可能会咳嗽。”
conjunction [kənˈdʒʌŋkʃ(ə)n] n. 结合，同时发生；连词；（占星术中两个天体的）相合

lick [flɪk] v. （尤指用手指或手快速地）轻击，轻弹；（使）突然快速移动；用（毛巾、绳等）轻拂，轻快地甩打；向……笑了一下（或瞥了一眼等）；轻按开关（打开或关上）；快速翻阅，不停地转换（电视频道）（flick through）


# Why don't you get stabbed in the back by someone you thought was a friend?
# 你为什么不被一个你以为是朋友的人从背后捅刀子呢？

# Venus is in the twelfth house.
# 金星在第十二宫。

# I'll come off worst in a fight.
# 打架时我会输得最惨。

# They continued to make up predictions (which grew steadily more tragic) for another hour, while the common room around them slowly emptied as people went up to bed.
# 在接下来的一个小时里，他们继续做出预测（结果越来越悲惨），周围的公共休息室里的人慢慢地空了，人们都上楼睡觉了。

# Crookshanks wandered over to them, leapt lightly into an empty chair, and stared inscrutably at Harry, rather as Hermione might look if she knew they weren't doing their homework properly.
# 克鲁克山（猫名）走到他们身边，轻快地跳到一张空椅子上，神秘地盯着哈利，就像赫敏知道他们没有好好做作业时的神情一样。
inscrutably [ɪnˈskruːtəbli] adv. 费解地；高深莫测地


# Staring around the room, trying to think of a kind of misfortune he hadn't yet used, Harry saw Fred and George sitting together against the opposite wall, heads together, quills out, poring over a single piece of parchment.
# 哈利环顾四周，试图想出一种他还没用过的倒霉事。这时，他看见弗雷德和乔治并排坐在对面的墙边，头靠在一起，羽毛笔伸出来，正在仔细研读一张羊皮纸。
pore [pɔː(r)] n. （皮肤上的）毛孔，（植物的）气孔 v. 仔细阅读，认真钻研；<古>沉思，深思熟虑


# they usually liked to be in the thick of things and the noisy center of attention.
# 他们通常喜欢呆在热闹的地方，成为人们关注的中心。
thick [θɪk] adj. 厚的，粗的；有……厚的；（衣服）厚重的，暖和的 ；（字体）粗体的；茂密的，繁茂的；（毛发）浓密的；（烟、云、雾等）浑浊的，能见度低的；（液体）稠的，浓的；<非正式> 愚钝的，笨的；（尤指由于疾病、酗酒而使头脑）隐痛的，思路不清的；充满的，弥漫的；（因为难过等而嗓音）沙哑的，低沉的；（口音）重的，难听懂的；亲密无间的，交情厚的 n. 在……最激烈时，在……最紧张的时刻（the thick）




# 73%, 46.913 (2025.5.29 9:57->10:08)10min
# Crookshanks arched his back, purring.
# 克鲁克山拱起背，咕噜咕噜地叫着。
arch [ɑːtʃ] n. 拱门；拱顶；足弓；拱形物 v. （使）成弓形，拱起
purr [pɜː(r)] n. 咕噜咕噜声；（猫的）呜呜声；（机器等）颤动声 vi. 发出喉音；猫发出呜呜声



#77%,46.94 (2025.6.4 14:19->14:50)30min
# Hermione sat down, laid the things she was carrying in an empty armchair, and pulled Ron's predictions toward her.
# 赫敏坐了下来，把手里拿的东西放在一张空扶手椅上，把罗恩的预言拖到自己面前。

# "Don't you think it's a bit obvious you've made these up?" said Hermione.
# “你不觉得很明显这些都是你编造的吗？”赫敏说。

#　"How dare you!" said Ron, in mock outrage. "We've been working like house-elves here!"
# “你怎么敢！”罗恩假装愤怒地说。“我们在这里一直像家养小精灵一样工作
mock [mɒk] v. 嘲笑，（模仿）嘲弄；使显得徒劳，使显得可笑；（照原尺寸）模仿，仿制 （mock sth. up）adj. 假装的，假的；仿真的；（考试、作战等）模拟的，演习的


# Hermione raised her eyebrows. "It's just an expression," said Ron hastily.
# 赫敏扬起眉毛。“那只是一种说法。”罗恩急忙说。
hastily [ˈheɪstɪli] adv. 匆忙地；急速地；慌忙地

# the proceeds can fund our leaflet campaign.
# 所得款项可以资助我们的传单活动。
proceed [prəˈsiːd] v. 开始行动，开展；<正式>继续做（或从事、进行）；（完成其他事后）继续做某事；<正式>行进，前往；起诉某人；来自，出自 n. （某个事件或活动的）收入，收益
leaflet [ˈliːflət] n. 传单，小册子；小叶，初生叶（统称） v. 散发传单（或小册子）


# You're treasurer, Ron - I've got you a collecting tin upstairs - and Harry, you're secretary, so you might want to write down everything I'm saying now, as a record of our first meeting.
# 你是财务主管，罗恩——我在楼上给你准备了一个募款罐——哈利，你是秘书，所以你最好把我现在说的每句话都写下来，作为我们第一次会议的记录。
treasurer [ˈtreʒərə(r)] n. 会计；司库；财务主管；出纳员


# There was a pause in which Hermione beamed at the pair of them, and Harry sat, torn between exasperation at Hermione and amusement at the look on Ron's face.
# 沉默了一会儿，赫敏对他们俩笑了笑，哈利坐了下来，既对赫敏感到恼火，又对罗恩脸上的表情感到好笑。
exasperation [ɪɡˌzæspəˈreɪʃ(ə)n] n. 恼怒；恶化；惹人恼怒的事



# 88%, 47.022 (2025.6.8 16:32->17:00) 28min
# This news about your scar is the latest in a series of strange rumors that have reached me here.
# 关于你伤疤的消息是我在这里听到的一系列奇怪谣言中最新的一个。

# If it hurts again, go straight to Dumbledore -they're saying he's got Mad-Eye out of retirement, which means he's reading the signs, even if no one else is.
# 如果再疼，就直接去找邓布利多——他们说他把退休的疯眼汉重新请来了，也就是说他看到了征兆，尽管其他人都没看到。

# I'll be in touch soon. My best to Ron and Hermione. Keep your eyes open, Harry.
# 我很快会和你联系的。向罗恩和赫敏问好。保持警觉(睁大眼睛)，哈利。

# For Harry had just hit himself in the forehead with his fist, jolting Hedwig out of his lap.
# 因为哈利刚刚用拳头打了自己的额头，把海德薇从膝上摔了下来。
jolt [dʒəʊlt] v. （使）震动，（使）颠簸；使受到震惊（而采取行动），使觉醒；使突然活跃（或有效）


# Hedwig gave him an extremely offended look and took off for the open window, cuffing him around the head with her outstretched wing as she went.
# 海德薇极其生气地看了他一眼，朝开着的窗户飞去，一边飞一边用张开的翅膀在他头上打了一下。
cuff [kʌf] n. 袖口 v. （尤其指友好地）用掌轻拍

pacify [ˈpæsɪfaɪ] vt. 使平静；安慰；平定

# Upstairs in the dormitory he pulled on his pajamas and got into his four-poster, but he didn't feel remotely tired.
# 在楼上的宿舍里，他穿上睡衣，钻进了他的四柱床，但他一点也不觉得累。


# For a long time, Harry lay staring up at the dark canopy of his bed.
# 哈利躺着，久久地盯着黑色的床篷。
canopy [ˈkænəpi] n. （座位或床上的）顶罩，华盖；树冠层，顶蓬似的树荫；（飞机的）座舱盖；天篷，顶篷；降落伞的丝质（或尼龙）伞衣，伞盖

# The dormitory was completely silent, and, had he been less preoccupied, Harry would have realized that the absence of Neville's usual snores meant that he was not the only one lying awake.
# 宿舍里一片寂静，如果哈利不那么心烦意乱的话，他就会意识到纳威没有像往常一样打呼噜，这意味着他不是唯一一个醒着躺着的人。
preoccupy [priˈɒkjupaɪ] v. 使全神贯注，占据（某人的思想）；提前占据
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#0%, 47.105(2025.6.12 9:21->9:51)30min
# Early next morning, Harry woke with a plan fully formed in his mind, as though his sleeping brain had been working on it all night.
# 第二天一大早，哈利醒来时，一个计划已经在他的脑海里形成了，就好像他那沉睡的大脑整夜都在想这个计划。
dormitory [ˈdɔːmətri] n. 集体宿舍；<美>（学院或大学的）学生宿舍楼；<英>（为在附近城市里工作的人提供的）住宅城，郊外居住区 adj. <英>（供在另一个城市工作的人）住宅的


# He got up, dressed in the pale dawn light, left the dormitory without waking Ron, and went back down to the deserted common room. 
# 他站起来，在苍白的晨光中穿好衣服，没有吵醒罗恩就离开了宿舍，回到楼下空无一人的公共休息室。


# The Owlery was a circular stone room, rather cold and drafty, because none of the windows had glass in them.
# 猫头鹰棚屋是一间圆形的石头房，很冷，风很大，因为窗户上没有一扇玻璃。
circular [ˈsɜːkjələ(r)] adj. 圆形的，环形的
drafty [ˈdrɑːfti] adj. 通风良好的
# a drafty room or building is uncomfortable because it has cold air blowing through it


# The floor was entirely covered in straw, owl droppings, and the regurgitated skeletons of mice and voles.
# 地板上全是稻草、猫头鹰的粪便，还有老鼠和田鼠的反吐骨架。
straw [strɔː] n. （干燥的）麦秆，稻草
droppings [ˈdrɒpɪŋz] n. 鸟兽的粪便
regurgitate [rɪˈɡɜːdʒɪteɪt] vi. 回流；回涌；反胃；反刍 vt. 使回流；使回涌；使反刍
vole [vəʊl] n. 田鼠；（纸牌游戏的）全胜


# Hundreds upon hundreds of owls of every breed imaginable were nestled here on perches that rose right up to the top of the tower, nearly all of them asleep, though here and there a round amber eye glared at Harry.
# 成百上千只猫头鹰，各种各样的猫头鹰，都栖息在直伸到塔顶的栖木上，几乎全都睡着了，只是偶尔有一只琥珀色的圆眼睛瞪着哈利。
imaginable [ɪˈmædʒɪnəbl] adj. 可能的；可想象的
nestle [ˈnes(ə)l] v. （使）偎依，（使）依靠；位于，坐落于（安全或隐蔽之处）
perch [pɜːtʃ] v. （鸟）栖息，停留 n. （鸟的）栖木，栖枝；高处，高位
amber [ˈæmbə(r)] n. 琥珀色，黄褐色；琥珀；<英>（交通信号）黄灯 adj. 琥珀色的，黄褐色的；琥珀制的


# He spotted Hedwig nestled between a barn owl and a tawny, and hurried over to her, sliding a little on the dropping-strewn floor.
# 他发现海德薇正窝在一只仓鸮和一只黄褐色猫头鹰之间，便急忙向她跑去，在布满粪便的地板上稍微滑了一下。
tawny [ˈtɔːni] adj. 黄褐色的；茶色的 n. 黄褐色；茶色


# It took him a while to persuade her to wake up and then to look at him, as she kept shuffling around on her perch, showing him her tail.
# 他花了好一会儿才说服她醒过来，然后看着他，而她（猫头鹰在生闷气，上次送信没给吃的）一直在栖木上拖着脚走来走去，给他看她的尾巴。

# She was evidently still furious about his lack of gratitude the previous night.
# 她显然还在为前一天晚上他的不感激而生气。
gratitude [ˈɡrætɪtjuːd] n. 感激之情，感谢




# 5%, 47.136 (2025.6.13 9:58->10:18)20min
# In the end, it was Harry suggesting she might be too tired, and that perhaps he would ask Ron to borrow Pigwidgeon, that made her stick out her leg and allow him to tie the letter to it.
# 最后，是哈利建议她可能太累了，也许他可以向罗恩借小猪（猫头鹰名），她才把腿伸出来，让他把信绑在腿上。

# "Just find him, all right?" Harry said, stroking her back as he carried her on his arm to one of the holes in the wall.
# “找到他，好吗？”哈利说着，抚摸着她的背，把她抱到墙上的一个洞边。
stroke [strəʊk] n. 中风；（使用武器的）击，打 v. 轻抚，抚摸；轻挪，轻触，轻拭；击球

# Then she spread her wings and took off into the sunrise. 
# 然后，她展开翅膀，飞向日出。


# He had been so sure that Sirius's reply would alleviate his worries rather than increasing them.
# 他一直坚信小天狼星的回答会减轻他的忧虑，而不是增加他的忧虑。
alleviate [əˈliːvieɪt] v. 减轻，缓和


# "Drop it," said Ron sharply to Hermione as she opened her mouth to argue some more, and for once, Hermione heeded him, and fell silent.
# “放下它。”罗恩严厉地对赫敏说，这时赫敏正张开嘴想再争辩下去，赫敏总算听了他的话，不说话了。
# drop it 停止吧；停止讨论或争论某个话题，或者放弃某个计划或行动

# On the other hand, their lessons were becoming more difficult and demanding than ever before, particularly Moody's Defense Against the Dark Arts.
# 另一方面，他们的课越来越难，要求也越来越高，尤其是穆迪的黑魔法防御术课。




# 11%, 47.178 (2025.6.16 9:22->9:47)25min
# Hermione went very pink and muttered something about not meaning that she wanted to leave.
# 赫敏的脸涨得通红，嘟囔着说了些什么，关于这并不表示她想离开。

# Moody began to beckon students forward in turn and put the Imperius Curse upon them.
# 穆迪开始招呼学生们轮流上前，对他们施夺魂咒。
beckon [ˈbekən] v. （招手）示意，召唤；吸引，引诱；可能发生

# Neville performed a series of quite astonishing gymnastics he would certainly not have been capable of in his normal state.
# 纳威表演了一系列非常惊人的体操动作，他在正常状态下肯定做不到。
gymnastics [dʒɪmˈnæstɪks]n. 体操，体操训练；技巧，技能训练

# It was the most wonderful feeling. Harry felt a floating sensation as every thought and worry in his head was wiped gently away, leaving nothing but a vague, untraceable happiness. 
# 这是最美妙的感觉。哈利感到一种飘浮的感觉，他脑子里的所有想法和忧虑都被轻轻地抹去了，只留下一种模糊的、难以描绘的快乐。
sensation [senˈseɪʃ(ə)n] n. 感觉，知觉；感觉能力，知觉能力
untraceable [ˌʌnˈtreɪsəb(ə)l] adj. 难以描绘的；难以捉摸的；难以发现的


# He had both jumped and tried to prevent himself from jumping - the result was that he'd smashed headlong into the desk knocking it over, and, by the feeling in his legs, fractured both his kneecaps.
# 他既跳了起来，又试图阻止自己跳下去——结果他一头撞在桌子上，把桌子撞翻了，而且，根据他双腿的感觉，他的两个膝盖骨都骨折了。
fracture [ˈfræktʃə(r)] n. 破裂，断裂；骨折；（尤指岩层的）裂缝，裂痕；（语音）元音割裂；由单元音割裂成的复合元音 v. 破裂，折断；瓦解，分裂；毁坏，破坏；违反，越出……范围
kneecap [ˈniːkæp] n. 膝盖骨；护膝



# 20%, 47.249(2025.6.17 10:03->10:23)20min
# He remembered exactly what was happening, and the pain in his knees seemed to double.
# 他清楚地记得发生了什么，膝盖的疼痛似乎加重了。

# Moody had insisted on putting Harry through his paces four times in a row, until Harry could throw off the curse entirely
# 穆迪坚持要让哈利连续经受四次考验，直到哈利完全摆脱魔咒
# 固定搭配: put sb/sth through their/its ˈpaces:
# to give sb/sth a number of tasks to perform in order to see what they are capable of doing 考察，考验（某人的能力）

# He was skipping on every alternate step. 
# 他每隔一步就跳一次。
alternate [ɔːlˈtɜːnət;ˈɔːltəneɪt] adj. 轮流的，交替的；间隔的；供选择的，备用的；（叶，芽）互生的；另类的 v. （使）交替，（使）轮流 n. 替补者，候补者

# He had had much more difficulty with the curse than Harry, though Moody assured him the effects would wear off by lunchtime.
# 尽管穆迪向他保证，咒语的效果到午餐时间就会消失，但他比哈利更难摆脱咒语。


# "Talk about paranoid. . ." Ron glanced nervously over his shoulder to check that Moody was definitely out of earshot and went on. "No wonder they were glad to get shot of him at the Ministry. Did you hear him telling Seamus what he did to that witch who shouted 'Boo' behind him on April Fools' Day? And when are we supposed to read up on resisting the Imperius Curse with everything else we've got to do? 
# “说到偏执狂……”罗恩紧张地回头瞥了穆迪一眼，看他是不是已经听不见了，然后继续说下去。“难怪他们很高兴把他赶出魔法部。你有没有听到他告诉西莫，四月愚人节那天，他是怎么对付那个在他身后喊“嘘”的女巫的？我们还有那么多事情要做，什么时候才能把抵抗夺魂咒的书读完呢？”
paranoid [ˈpærənɔɪd] adj. 多疑的，妄想的；患偏执症的，患妄想症的 n. 偏执狂，妄想症患者

# All the fourth years had noticed a definite increase in the amount of work they were required to do this term. 
# 所有四年级学生都注意到，这学期要求他们做的功课明显增多了。
# 所有四年级学生都注意到，本学期他们需要完成的工作量明显增加。




# 25%, 47.283 (2025.6.18 9:34->10:00)25min
# "You are now entering a most important phase of your magical education!" she told them, her eyes glinting dangerously behind her square spectacles. "Your Ordinary Wizarding Levels are drawing closer --"
# “你们现在进入了魔法教育中最重要的阶段！”她对他们说，眼睛在方框眼镜后面危险地闪烁着光芒。“你们的普通巫师等级考试越来越近了——”
# https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/ OWL 还真是一个儿童启蒙课系列

# Miss Granger remains the only person in this class who has managed to turn a hedgehog into a satisfactory pincushion.
# 格兰杰小姐是这个班里唯一一个能够把刺猬变成令人满意的针垫的人。
hedgehog [ˈhedʒhɒɡ] n. 刺猬；<美>豪猪；有似刺猬尖刺的（植物或果实）
pincushion [ˈpɪnkʊʃn] n. 针垫，针插

# I might remind you that your pincushion, Thomas, still curls up in fright if anyone approaches it with a pin!
# 我得提醒你，你的针垫，托马斯，如果有人拿着针靠近它，它还是会吓得蜷缩起来！


# Hermione, who had turned rather pink again, seemed to be trying not to look too pleased with herself.
# 赫敏的脸色又变得红润起来，她似乎在努力不让自己显得太得意。


# Harry and Ron were deeply amused when Professor Trelawney told them that they had received top marks for their homework in their next Divination class.
# 当特里劳妮教授告诉哈利和罗恩，他们在接下来的占卜课上的家庭作业得了最高分时，哈利和罗恩觉得非常好笑（他们对自己的占卜结果是瞎编的，怎么惨怎么编）。
amuse [əˈmjuːz] v. 逗乐，逗笑；（提供）消遣，（使）娱乐

# She read out large portions of their predictions, commending them for their unflinching acceptance of the horrors in store for them
# 她宣读了他们大部分的预测，称赞他们勇敢地接受了即将到来的恐怖
commend [kəˈmend] v. 赞扬，赞许；推荐，举荐；被接受，得到认可；把……托付给（或委托于）
unflinching [ʌnˈflɪntʃɪŋ] adj. 不畏缩的；不退缩的
# in store 储藏着；准备着；必将发生、就要到来






# 29%, 47.325 (2025.6.20 9:42->10:02)20min
# Meanwhile Professor Binns, the ghost who taught History of Magic, had them writing weekly essays on the goblin rebellions of the eighteenth century.
# 与此同时，教授魔法史的幽灵宾斯教授让他们每周撰写有关十八世纪妖精叛乱的论文。


# They took this one seriously, as he had hinted that he might be poisoning one of them before Christmas to see if their antidote worked.
# 他们对这个很认真，因为他曾暗示，他可能会在圣诞节前毒死他们中的一个，看看解药是否有效。
antidote [ˈæntidəʊt] n. 解毒药，解毒剂；矫正方法，对策

# Professor Flitwick had asked them to read three extra books in preparation for their lesson on Summoning Charms.
# 弗立维教授要求他们额外读三本书，为飞来咒课做准备。

# Even Hagrid was adding to their workload.
# 就连海格也增加了他们的工作量。

flatly [ˈflætli] adv. 断然地；平平地；直截了当地
sack [sæk] n. 麻布（或厚纸、塑料等）大袋；一袋（的量）；<非正式> 解雇（the sack）

foul [faʊl] adj. 难闻的，令人恶心的；(脾气）暴躁的，（心情）烦躁的；

# Malfoy flushed with anger, but apparently the memory of Moody's punishment was still sufficiently painful to stop him from retorting.
# 马尔福气得脸都红了，但显然穆迪受到惩罚的记忆仍然很痛苦，他没有反驳。
# 马尔福气得满脸通红，但穆迪的惩罚的记忆显然仍然让他痛苦不已，无法反驳。

# When they arrived in the entrance hall, they found themselves unable to proceed owing to the large crowd of students congregated there, all milling around a large sign that had been erected at the foot of the marble staircase.
# 当他们来到门厅时，发现自己无法继续前进，因为一大群学生聚集在那里，围着大理石楼梯脚下竖起的一块大牌子团团转。
congregate [ˈkɒŋɡrɪɡeɪt] v. 集合，聚集 adj. 集合在一起的
milling [ˈmɪlɪŋ] n. 磨；制粉；轧齿边 v. 碾磨；磨成粉；滚（碾轧）金属（mill 的 ing 形式）
erect [ɪˈrekt] v. 搭建，建造；使竖立，竖起；创立，建立；安装，装配；（使）勃起 adj. 竖直的，直立的；竖起的；勃起的，坚挺的
#
# moving around in a large mass 成群乱转的
# I had to fight my way through the milling crowd. 我不得不在涌动的人潮中挤出一条路来。


# Ron, the tallest of the three, stood on tiptoe to see over the heads in front of them and read the sign aloud to the other two
# 罗恩是三人中个子最高的，他踮起脚尖，越过他们前面的人头往外看，并把告示大声念给另外两个人听


# "Brilliant!" said Harry. "It's Potions last thing on Friday! Snape won't have time to poison us all!"
# （因来客，提前半小时停课）“太棒了！”哈利说。“星期五最后一节课是魔药课！”斯内普来不及给我们大家下毒了！”

# Students will return their bags and books to their dormitories and assemble in front of the castle to greet our guests before the welcoming feast.
# 欢迎宴会开始前，学生们将把书包和书本放回宿舍，在城堡前集合迎接我们的客人。
assemble [əˈsemb(ə)l] v. （使）集合，（使）聚集；装配，组装
feast [fiːst]  n. 宴会，筵席；盛会，特别的享受；宗教节日





# 36%, 47.369 (2025.6.24 9:26->9:51)25min
# "He's not an idiot. You just don't like him because he beat Gryffindor at Quidditch," said Hermione. "I've heard he's a really good student - and he's a prefect."
# “他不是个傻瓜。你只是因为他在魁地奇比赛中赢了格兰芬多，所以才不喜欢他，”赫敏说。“我听说他是个非常优秀的学生——而且还是级长。”
prefect [ˈpriːfekt] n. 长官，地方行政长官；级长


# "You only like him because he's handsome," said Ron scathingly. 
# "Excuse me, I don't like people just because they're handsome!" said Hermione indignantly.
# “你喜欢他只是因为他英俊，”罗恩尖刻地说。
# “对不起，我不会仅仅因为别人英俊就喜欢他们！”赫敏愤愤不平地说。
scathingly [ˈskeɪðɪŋli] adv. 尖刻地；严厉地；伤害地

# The appearance of the sign in the entrance hall had a marked effect upon the inhabitants of the castle.
# 入口大厅中标志的出现对城堡的居民产生了明显的影响。

# During the following week, there seemed to be only one topic of conversation, no matter where Harry went: the Triwizard Tournament.
# 在接下来的一个星期里，无论哈利走到哪里，人们谈论的话题似乎只有一个：三强争霸赛。


# Harry noticed too that the castle seemed to be undergoing an extra-thorough cleaning.
# 哈利还注意到，城堡似乎正在进行一次特别彻底的打扫。




# 41%, 47.415 (2025.6.26 9:18->9:41)23min
cactus [ˈkæktəs] n. 仙人掌科植物，仙人掌
badger [ˈbædʒə(r)] n. 獾；獾皮


# Behind the teachers' table, the largest banner of all bore the Hogwarts coat of arms: lion, eagle, badger, and snake united around a large letter H.
# 在教师桌子后面，最大的一面横幅上写着霍格沃茨的校徽：狮子、鹰、獾和蛇围在一个大大的字母H周围。
# coat of arms [ˌkəʊt əv ˈɑːmz] 家族纹章：一种特殊的盾牌或盾牌形状的图案，是一个家族、大学或城市的标志。

# "Having a nosy git like you for a brother," said George.
# “有个像你这样爱管闲事的家伙当弟弟，”乔治说。
nosy [ˈnəʊzi] adj. 好管闲事的，爱打听的 n. <英，非正式>（尤指对属于他人之地或隐秘处所的）彻底查看
git [ɡɪt] n. 饭桶；卑鄙小人


# "McGonagall says the champions get awarded points according to how well they've done the tasks."
# “麦格教授说，勇士的得分取决于他们完成任务的好坏。”


# "Who are the judges?" Harry asked.
#　"Well, the Heads of the participating schools are always on the panel," said Hermione, and everyone looked around at her, rather surprised, "because all three of them were injured during the Tournament of 1792, when a cockatrice the champions were supposed to be catching went on the rampage."
# “谁是裁判？”哈利问。
# “嗯，参赛学校的校长总是在评议小组里，”赫敏说，大家都很惊讶地看着她，“因为他们三个人都在1792年的争霸赛中受伤了，当时勇士们应该抓住的一只鸡身蛇尾怪 横冲横撞。”
rampage [ræmˈpeɪdʒ] 美[ˈræmpeɪdʒ] n. （大群人的）横冲直撞，暴怒 v. （尤指大群人）横冲直撞，暴跳


collude [kəˈluːd] vi. 勾结；串通；共谋
oppression [əˈpreʃn] n. 压迫，压制；压迫手段；郁闷，压抑





# 51%, 47.488 (2025.6.27 9:39->10:00)20min
# Harry shook his head and applied himself to his scrambled eggs.
# 哈利摇摇头，专心致志地吃炒鸡蛋。
scramble [ˈskræmb(ə)l] v. （迅速而吃力地）爬，攀登；不规则地生长；匆忙地移动；仓促完成（困难的事）；匆忙穿（衣）（scramble into）；争夺，抢夺；变换……的无线电信号，倒换……的频率；扰乱（思维）；炒蛋
# 摊鸡蛋（scrambled eggs）
# apply himself to 专心致志于：全身心地投入到某项工作或活动中。

# His and Ron's lack of enthusiasm had done nothing whatsoever to curb Hermione's determination to pursue justice for house-elves.
# 他和罗恩缺乏热情，丝毫没有影响赫敏为家养小精灵讨回公道的决心。
whatsoever [ˌwɒtsəʊˈevə(r)] adj. 任何，无论什么 adv. 丝毫（用于强调否定句） pron. 任何事物，无论什么

vociferous [vəˈsɪfərəs] adj. 大声叫的，喊叫的，喧嚷的；激昂的

# She had been badgering Harry and Ron ever since, first to wear the badges, then to persuade others to do the same, and she had also taken to rattling around the Gryffindor common room every evening, cornering people and shaking the collecting tin under their noses.
# 从那以后，她一直缠着哈利和罗恩，先是要他们戴徽章，后来又说服其他人也戴徽章。她还喜欢每天晚上在格兰芬多公共休息室里叽叽喳喳地转来转去，把人们逼到角落里，在他们鼻子底下摇募款罐。
badger [ˈbædʒə(r)] n. 獾；獾皮 vt. 纠缠不休；吵着要；烦扰
rattle [ˈræt(ə)l] v. （使）咯咯作响；（车辆） 嘎拉嘎拉地响，（移动时）隆隆作响；

# "You do realize that your sheets are changed, your fires lit, your classrooms cleaned, and your food cooked by a group of magical creatures who are unpaid and enslaved?" she kept saying fiercely.
# “你们知道吗，你们的床单是换的，你们的火是生的，你们的教室是打扫的，你们的饭菜是由一群没有报酬、受奴役的神奇生物做的？”她一直恶狠狠地说。

glower [ˈɡlaʊə(r)] vi. 怒视，瞪眼看

# A few seemed mildly interested in what she had to say, but were reluctant to take a more active role in campaigning.
# 一些人似乎对她要说的话有点兴趣，但不愿意在竞选活动中发挥更积极的作用。

# Many regarded the whole thing as a joke.
# 许多人认为整件事是个笑话。

# Ron now rolled his eyes at the ceiling, which was flooding them all in autumn sunlight
# 罗恩对着天花板翻了个白眼，天花板上洒满了秋日的阳光

# They think they've got the best job in the world
# 他们认为自己得到了世界上最好的工作


# "That's because they're uneducated and brainwashed!"
# “那是因为他们没受过教育，被洗脑了！”
brainwash [ˈbreɪnwɒʃ] v. 对……洗脑，以宣传说服 n. 洗脑

hotly [ˈhɒtli] adv. 激动地；激烈地；紧随地；坚决地




# 57%, 47.529 (2025.7.2 9:37->10:00) 23min
# Harry pulled off Sirius's reply and offered Hedwig his bacon rinds, which she ate gratefully.
# 哈利收回小天狼星的回复，把他的培根皮递给海德薇（送信的猫头鹰），她感激地吃了起来。
rind [raɪnd] n. 壳；外皮 vt. 剥壳；削皮
gratefully [ˈɡreɪtfəli] adv. 感激地；感谢地

# Then, checking that Fred and George were safely immersed in further discussions about the Triwizard Tournament, Harry read out Sirius's letter in a whisper to Ron and Hermione.
# 然后，哈利确认弗雷德和乔治已经安全地沉浸在三强争霸赛的讨论中，然后悄悄地把小天狼星的信念给罗恩和赫敏听。
safely [ˈseɪfli] adv. 安全地；稳定地
# ADV	副词 安稳地;稳妥地;确定地 You also use safely to say that there is no risk of a situation being changed.
immerse [ɪˈmɜːs] v. 使沉浸（于），使深陷（于）；使浸没（于液体中）
whisper [ˈwɪspə(r)] v. 耳语，低语，小声说；（私下或秘密地）传说（某事），谣传；（树叶）发沙沙声，（风）发飒飒声，（水）发潺潺声


# "Thanks, Hedwig," he said, stroking her. She hooted sleepily, dipped her beak briefly into his goblet of orange juice, then took off again, clearly desperate for a good long sleep in the Owlery.
# “谢谢你，海德薇。”他抚摸着她说。她睡意朦胧地叫了一声，把嘴往他的橙汁杯里蘸了一下，然后又飞走了，显然她很想在猫头鹰棚屋里好好睡一觉。
stroke [strəʊk] n. 中风；（使用武器的）击，打 v. 轻抚，抚摸；轻挪，轻触，轻拭；击球
desperate [ˈdespərət] adj. 不顾一切的，拼命的；极需要的，渴望的；极严重的，极危险的；绝望的，无望的；绝望的，无望的


deposit [dɪˈpɒzɪt] v. 放下，放置；储蓄；存放，寄存；沉积，沉淀；支付（押金、订金或预缴费用） n. 沉积物，沉积层；订金；押金；存款；竞选保证金






# 64%, 47.581(2025.7.7 20:22->20:50)28min
# They filed down the steps and lined up in front of the castle.
# 他们鱼贯走下台阶，在城堡前排好队。
file [faɪl] n. 文件夹（或箱、柜等）；（计算机的）文档；档案；纵列；锉刀；（与某政策领域相关的）议题，职责 v. （把文件等）归档，存档；提起（诉讼），提出（申请）；发送（消息或报道）给报社；列队行进；锉平

# It was a cold, clear evening; dusk was falling and a pale, transparent-looking moon was already shining over the Forbidden Forest.
# 这是一个寒冷、晴朗的夜晚；暮色降临，一轮苍白的、透明的月亮已经在禁林上空闪耀。
dusk [dʌsk] n. 黄昏，傍晚；暮色；昏暗，幽暗 v. <文>变暗，变黑；使变微暗

# "You can't Apparate inside the Hogwarts grounds, how often do I have to tell you?" said Hermione impatiently.
# “你不能在霍格沃茨的场地内幻影显形，我还要告诉你多少次？”赫敏不耐烦地说。


# always the same - we can't resist showing off when we get together
# 总是一样——我们在一起的时候总是忍不住要炫耀

# Unless I am very much mistaken, the delegation from Beauxbatons approaches!
# 除非我弄错了，布斯巴顿的代表团来了！”
delegation [ˌdelɪˈɡeɪʃn] n. 代表团；授权，委派

hurtle [ˈhɜːt(ə)l] vi. 猛冲；猛烈碰撞 vt. 猛投；冲向 n. 碰撞；猛冲


# Harry just had time to see that the door of the carriage bore a coat of arms (two crossed, golden wands, each emitting three stars) before it opened.
# 哈利刚看到车门上有一个纹章（两根交叉的金色魔杖，每根都射出三颗星星），车门就打开了。
arm [ɑːm] n. 手臂，上肢；武器，军备；扶手；袖子；职能部门；臂（状部件）；盾徽，纹章；狭长港湾；臂力





# 74%, 47.663 (2025.7.11 21:26->21:46)20min
fumble [ˈfʌmb(ə)l] v. 笨手笨脚地做，胡乱摸找；笨嘴拙舌地说，支支吾吾地说；接球失误，漏球，掉球

# As she stepped into the light flooding from the entrance hall, she was revealed to have a handsome, olive-skinned face; large, black, liquid-looking eyes; and a rather beaky nose.
# 当她走进从门厅透进来的灯光时，人们发现她有一张漂亮的橄榄色皮肤的脸；黑色的液体状大眼睛；还有一个鹰嘴鼻。
olive [ˈɒlɪv] n. 橄榄；橄榄树；橄榄色，黄绿色 adj. 橄榄色的，茶青色的；（皮肤）橄榄色的，浅褐色的
beaky [ˈbiːki] adj. 像鸟嘴的

# Her hair was drawn back in a shining knob at the base of her neck. 
# 她的头发向后梳成一个闪闪发光的圆髻，披在脖子底部。

# She was dressed from head to foot in black satin, and many magnificent opals gleamed at her throat and on her thick fingers.
# 她从头到脚穿着黑色的缎子衣服，她的喉咙和粗大的手指上闪烁着许多华丽的猫眼石。
satin [ˈsætɪn] n. 缎子；缎子衣服
opal [ˈəʊp(ə)l] n. 猫眼石，蛋白石；乳白玻璃

# Dumbledore started to clap; the students, following his lead, broke into applause too, many of them standing on tiptoe, the better to look at this woman.
# 邓布利多开始鼓掌。学生们跟着他的脚步，也爆发出热烈的掌声，他们中的许多人踮起脚尖，以便更好地看这个女人。

# Her face relaxed into a gracious smile and she walked forward toward Dumbledore, extending a glittering hand.
# 她脸上露出亲切的微笑，朝邓布利多走去，伸出一只闪闪发光的手。
gracious [ˈɡreɪʃəs] adj. 有礼貌的，和蔼的；豪华舒适的，富足安逸的；（上帝）慈悲的；尊贵的，仁慈的（用于对王室成员的称呼）


# They were shivering, which was unsurprising, given that their robes seemed to be made of fine silk, and none of them were wearing cloaks. 
# 他们浑身发抖，这并不奇怪，因为他们的长袍似乎是用上等丝绸做的，而且他们都没有穿斗篷。
shiver [ˈʃɪvə(r)] v. （因寒冷或害怕而）颤抖，哆嗦，发抖
cloak [kləʊk] n. 斗篷，披风；遮掩物，掩盖；<英>衣帽间，行李寄存处




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# A few had wrapped scarves and shawls around their heads.
# 有几个人把围巾和披肩裹在头上。
scarf [skɑːf] n. 围巾，披巾，头巾；（嵌接的）斜面，斜嵌槽；鲸脂的切口
shawl [ʃɔːl] n. 披肩

apprehensive [ˌæprɪˈhensɪv] adj. 忧虑的，担心的；（与）领会（有关）的，（与）理解（有关）的
trifle [ˈtraɪf(ə)l] n. 琐事，无价值的东西；屈莱弗甜食，乳脂松糕；稍微，有点儿（a trifle）；少量，少许

# For a few minutes, the silence was broken only by Madame Maxime's huge horses snorting and stamping.
# 有几分钟，打破沉默的只有马克西姆夫人的大马的喘息声和跺脚声。

eerie [ˈɪəri] adj. 可怕的；怪异的

# a muffled rumbling and sucking sound, as though an immense vacuum cleaner were moving along a riverbed.
# 一阵低沉的隆隆声和吸吮声，仿佛一台巨大的真空吸尘器在河床上移动。
vacuum [ˈvækjuːm] n. 真空，真空容器；真空吸尘器；空白，空虚；（用真空吸尘器所做的）清洁，清扫 v. 用真空吸尘器打扫 adj. 利用真空的；真空的；产生真空的




# 90%, 47.78 (2025.7.20 20:08->20:42) 34min
whirlpool [ˈwɜːlpuːl] n. 漩涡，涡流；混乱，纷乱

# A few moments later, they heard the splash of an anchor being thrown down in the shallows, and the thud of a plank being lowered onto the bank.
# 过了一会儿，他们听到了一个锚被扔进浅滩的扑通一声，以及一块木板被放到岸上的砰的一声。
shallow [ˈʃæləʊ] adj. 浅的，不深的；肤浅的，浅薄的；（呼吸）浅的，微弱的；平缓的；靠近内线的 n. （海、湖或河的）浅水处，浅滩（shallows）
thud [θʌd] n. 砰的一声；重击 vi. 砰的一声掉下；发出砰声
plank [plæŋk] n. 木板，板条；（政党等的）政策准则，（政策或纲领的）要点；（成败的）关键；平板支撑；<英，非正式>蠢人，笨蛋


# People were disembarking; they could see their silhouettes passing the lights in the ship's portholes. 
# 人们纷纷下船；他们可以看到自己的剪影透过船舷窗的灯光。
disembark [ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːk] vi. 登陆，下车；上岸 vt. 使……登陆；使……上岸
silhouette [ˌsɪluˈet] n. （浅色背景衬托出的）暗色轮廓；剪影，（尤指人脸的）侧影；（人的）体形，（事物的）形状
porthole [ˈpɔːthəʊl] n. 舷窗；炮眼；汽门；检查孔


# he saw that their bulk was really due to the fact that they were wearing cloaks of some kind of shaggy, matted fur.
# 他发现他们的(大)块头实际上是由于他们穿着一种毛茸茸的斗篷。
# 他发现他们之所以体型庞大，实际上是因为他们穿着某种蓬松、缠结的毛皮斗篷。
bulk [bʌlk] n. 主体，大部分；庞大的身躯，肥硕的体形；（巨大的）容积，体积
shaggy [ˈʃæɡi] adj. 蓬松的；表面粗糙的；毛发粗浓杂乱的


sleek [sliːk] adj. 光滑的，光亮的；线条流畅的，造型优美的；时髦阔气的；油嘴滑舌的 v. 使平整光亮；掩盖；打扮整洁


# "Dumbledore!" he called heartily as he walked up the slope. "How are you, my dear fellow, how are you?"
# “邓布利多！”他走上斜坡时热情地喊道。“你好吗，我亲爱的朋友，你好吗
#
# "Blooming, thank you, Professor Karkaroff," Dumbledore replied. 
# “太棒了，谢谢你，卡卡洛夫教授。”邓布利多回答。

# Karkaroff had a fruity, unctuous voice
# 卡卡洛夫的声音圆润而油滑
fruity [ˈfruːti] adj. 圆润的；有果味的；果实状的
unctuous [ˈʌŋktʃuəs] adj. 油质的；虚情假意的；油腔滑调的


# and Harry noticed that his smile did not extend to his eyes, which remained cold and shrewd. 
# 哈利注意到他的笑容没有延伸到他的眼睛里，那双眼睛仍然冷酷而精明。
shrewd [ʃruːd] adj. （人）精明的，机敏的；（决定和判断）精明的，准确的；（打击）沉重的，尖锐的；邪恶的，恶意的；<古>（尤指天气）寒冷刺骨的，凛冽的

# Karkaroff beckoned forward one of his students.
# 卡卡洛夫示意他的一个学生上前。
beckon [ˈbekən] v. （招手）示意，召唤；吸引，引诱；可能发生

# As the boy passed, Harry caught a glimpse of a prominent curved nose and thick black eyebrows.
# 男孩走过时，哈利瞥见了一个突出的弯鼻子和浓黑的眉毛。

# He didn't need the punch on the arm Ron gave him, or the hiss in his ear, to recognize that profile.
# 他不需要罗恩打在他胳膊上的那一拳，也不需要他耳朵里的嘶嘶声，就能认出那个侧影。
punch [pʌntʃ] n. 一拳，一击；<非正式>（出拳打击时所需要的）力量；感染力，活力；打孔器，穿孔机；孔洞；压印器，冲压机；
profile [ˈprəʊfaɪl] n. （人头部的）侧面（像），侧影；（某物的）外形，轮廓；（人、团体或组织的）简介，概况；（人或组织的）形象，姿态；纵断面，剖面；

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# 0%, 47.843 (2025.7.21 9:22->9:53)31min
# As they recrossed the entrance hall with the rest of the Hogwarts students heading for the Great Hall, Harry saw Lee Jordan jumping up and down on the soles of his feet to get a better look at the back of Krum's head. 
# 当他们和霍格沃茨的其他学生一起穿过门厅向礼堂走去时，哈利看见李·乔丹踮着脚底跳上跳下，想仔细看看克鲁姆的后脑勺。
sole [səʊl] adj. 唯一的，仅有的；专用的，独享的；<古>（尤指女性）未婚的；<古>单独的，没人陪伴的 n. 脚底；鞋底（不包括后跟）


# "D'you think he'd sign my hat in lipstick?"
# “你觉得他会用口红在我的帽子上签名吗？”

squabble [ˈskwɒb(ə)l] v. （为琐事）发生口角，大声争吵 n. 争吵，口角
autograph [ˈɔːtəɡrɑːf] n. （名人的）亲笔签名；（作家或音乐家的）手稿，真迹；笔迹，字迹
glum [ɡlʌm] adj. 忧郁的；死气沉沉的


# "Over here! Come and sit over here!" Ron hissed. "Over here! Hermione, budge up, make a space -"
# （罗恩想留个位置，给自己的偶像坐）“在这里!过来坐在这儿吧！”罗恩发出嘘嘘的声音。“在这里!赫敏，挪过去，腾个地方——”
# BUDGE UP：让开

# Viktor Krum and his fellow Durmstrang students had settled themselves at the Slytherin table.
# 威克多尔·克鲁姆和他的德姆斯特朗同学在斯莱特林的桌子旁坐了下来。

# Harry could see Malfoy, Crabbe, and Goyle looking very smug about this.
# 哈利看见马尔福、克拉布和高尔为此洋洋得意。
smug [smʌɡ] adj. 自鸣得意的；自以为是的；整洁的

# Where d'you reckon they're going to sleep? We could offer him a space in our dormitory, Harry. . . I wouldn't mind giving him my bed, I could kip on a camp bed.
# 你猜他们会睡在哪里？我们可以在我们宿舍给他留个位置，哈利……我不介意把我的床给他，我可以睡在行军床上。
kip [kɪp] n. 睡觉；客栈；千磅；生幼兽皮；基普（老挝的标准货币单位） vi. 住客栈；躺下睡觉
camp [kæmp] n. 营地；兵营，军营；度假营；阵营，集团

# Hermione snorted.
# 赫敏哼了一声。
snort [snɔːt] vi. 轻蔑或愤怒地发出哼声；喷出蒸汽声 vt. 喷出；发哼声





# 6%, 47.899 (2025.7.23 9:09->9:30)21min
# The Durmstrang students were pulling off their heavy furs and looking up at the starry black ceiling with expressions of interest;
# 德姆斯特朗的学生们正在脱下厚重的皮衣，抬起头来，饶有兴趣地看着布满星星的黑色天花板。

tailcoat [ˈteɪlkəʊt] n. 燕尾服
avidly [ˈævɪdli] adv. 贪心地；热心地

# the staff entered, filing up to the top table and taking their seats.
# 员工们走了进来，鱼贯地走到顶桌坐下。
staff [stɑːf] n. 全体员工，全体雇员；<美>（大、中、小学的）管理人员，行政人员；（军队的）全体参谋人员；陆军上士；手杖，拐杖；权杖，笏；旗杆；（测绘）标杆，标尺；<英>（钟表的）小轴杆；<英>（铁路的）路签；五线谱
file [faɪl] n. 文件夹（或箱、柜等） v. （把文件等）归档，存档；提起（诉讼），提出（申请）；发送（消息或报道）给报社；列队行进；锉平


# I hope and trust that your stay here will be both comfortable and enjoyable.
# 我希望并相信你们在这里的逗留将是舒适和愉快的。

# "The tournament will be officially opened at the end of the feast," said Dumbledore.
# “争霸赛将在宴会结束时正式开始。”邓布利多说。

# The house-elves in the kitchen seemed to have pulled out all the stops.
# 厨房里的家养小精灵似乎使出了浑身解数
# pull out all the stops 用尽一切的实力
#
# Microsoft will pull out all the stops this week when it gathers its biggest advertisers in its backyard for its annual Strategic Account Summit. #[from FORBES]
# 本周，微软（Microsoft）将全力以赴，召集其最大的广告商在自家后院举行年度战略客户峰会（Strategic Account Summit）。

# there was a greater variety of dishes in front of them than Harry had ever seen, including several that were definitely foreign.
# 他们面前的菜肴种类繁多，是哈利从未见过的，其中有几道菜肯定是外国的。






# 12%, 47.954 (2025.7.24 9:46->10:06)20min
# "What's that?" said Ron, pointing at a large dish of some sort of shellfish stew that stood beside a large steak-and-kidney pudding.
# “那是什么？”罗恩说，指着一大盘炖贝类，旁边放着一大块牛排腰子布丁。
stew [stjuː] n. 炖煮的菜肴
shellfish [ˈʃelfɪʃ] n. 甲壳类动物；贝类等有壳的水生动物
# steak and kidney pudding 肉馅布丁：一种英国传统菜肴，由牛肉和肾脏肉制成的馅料和面团制成的布丁状食品。

# "It's French," said Hermione, "I had it on holiday summer before last. It's very nice."
# “是法国的，”赫敏说，“前年暑假的时候我上过。非常好。
French [frentʃ] adj. 法国的；法语的；法国人的 n. 法国人；法语

# Now that they had removed their furs, the Durmstrang students were revealed to be wearing robes of a deep bloodred.
# 德姆斯特朗的学生们脱下了皮草，露出了他们穿着深红色的长袍。
furs [fɜːrz] n. 皮草，[皮革]毛皮；舌苔（fur 的复数）

sidle [ˈsaɪdl] vi. 侧身而行；悄悄贴近
bandage [ˈbændɪdʒ] n. 绷带 v. 用绷带包扎


# A long sheet of silvery-blonde hair fell almost to her waist. She had large, deep blue eyes, and very white, even teeth.
# 她一头银白色的长发几乎垂到腰际。她有一双深蓝色的大眼睛，一口洁白整齐的牙齿。
sheet [ʃiːt] n. 床单，被单；布罩，盖布；纸片，纸张；（Excel 中的）工作表；简要记录，纪要；一整版邮票；（尤指大地区系列地图的一部分的）一张地图；薄板，薄片；（冰或水的）一大片；（雨或火）一大片；拉帆绳，帆脚索；敞舱船的首尾区域
silvery [ˈsɪlvəri] adj. 银色的，似银的；（声音）清脆的，银铃般悦耳的
blonde [blɒnd] adj. 金黄色的，浅棕色的；金发的；浅色的 n. 长着金发的人

# sheet: a wide flat area of sth, covering the surface of sth else 一大片（覆盖物）
# The road was covered with a sheet of ice. 路面结了一层冰。






# 16%, 47.992 (2025.7.28 10:27->10:47)20min
# Ron went purple. He stared up at her, opened his mouth to reply, but nothing came out except a faint gurgling noise.
# 罗恩脸红了。他抬头看着她，张开嘴想回答，但什么也说不出来，只听到一阵微弱的咯咯声。
# He went purple 他脸红了。 / 他脸色发紫

goggle [ˈɡɒɡ(ə)l] v. （由于惊奇）瞪大眼睛看

# Harry started to laugh. The sound seemed to jog Ron back to his senses.
# 哈利笑了起来。这声音似乎使罗恩恢复了知觉。
jog [dʒɒɡ] v. 慢跑；轻推，轻撞；（多指缓慢地）颠簸着行进；（上下）颠动；使颠簸 n. 慢跑锻炼；轻推；平稳的慢速
# jog sb's ˈmemory: to say or do sth that makes sb remember sth 唤起某人的记忆；提醒某人
sense [sens] n. 感觉官能（即视、听、嗅、味、触五觉）；（对某物的）感觉；道理，合理性；见识，良好的判断；理智，理性；理解力，判断力；意义，含义；（数，物理）指向，方向


# "She's a veela!" he said hoarsely to Harry.
#　"Of course she isn't!" said Hermione tartly. "I don't see anyone else gaping at her like an idiot!"
# “她是个媚娃！”他嘶哑地对哈利说。
# “她当然不是！”赫敏尖刻地说。“我没看到其他人像白痴一样瞪着她
tartly [ˈtɑːtli] adv. 辛辣地；锋利地
idiot [ˈɪdiət] n. 白痴，笨蛋；<古>弱智者，低能儿

# But she wasn't entirely right about that. As the girl crossed the Hall, many boys' heads turned, and some of them seemed to have become temporarily speechless, just like Ron.
# 但她的说法并不完全正确。当那个女孩穿过礼堂时，许多男孩都转过头来，有些人似乎暂时说不出话来，就像罗恩一样。

# The two remaining empty seats had just been filled. Ludo Bagman was now sitting on Professor Karkaroff's other side, while Mr. Crouch, Percy's boss, was next to Madame Maxime.
# 剩下的两个空座位刚刚坐满。卢多·巴格曼现在坐在卡卡洛夫教授的另一边，珀西的老板克劳奇先生坐在马克西姆夫人旁边。

# When the second course arrived they noticed a number of unfamiliar desserts too.
# 第二道菜上来的时候，他们也注意到了一些不熟悉的甜点。
dessert [dɪˈzɜːt] n. （正餐后的）甜点

# Ron examined an odd sort of pale blancmange closely, then moved it carefully a few inches to his right, so that it would be clearly visible from the Ravenclaw table.
# 罗恩仔细地检查了一种奇怪的淡色牛奶冻，然后小心地将它移到右边几英寸处，这样从拉文克劳的桌子上就能清楚地看到它。
blancmange [bləˈmɒnʒ] n. 牛奶冻

# The girl who looked like a veela appeared to have eaten enough, however, and did not come over to get it.
# 然而，那个看起来像媚娃的女孩似乎已经吃饱了，没有过来拿。

# A pleasant sort of tension seemed to fill the Hall now.
# 现在礼堂里似乎弥漫着一种愉快的紧张气氛。

casket [ˈkɑːskɪt] n. 棺材；骨灰盒；小箱 vt. 把……装进小箱；入殓





# 23%, 48.052 (2025.7.30 20:49->21:10) 20min
# His toothbrush mustache and severe parting looked very odd next to Dumbledore's long white hair and beard.
# 在邓布利多长长的白发和胡子的映衬下，他的牙刷胡子和严厉的分头显得很奇怪。
severe [sɪˈvɪə(r)] adj. 十分严重的，极为恶劣的；艰巨的，严峻的；（惩罚、批评）严厉的，重的；严厉的，苛刻的；不加装饰的，朴素的

# At the mention of the word "champions," the attentiveness of the listening students seemed to sharpen. 
# 一提到“冠军”这个词，听着的学生们的注意力似乎更加集中了
attentiveness [əˈtentɪvnəs] n. 注意力；专注

# Filch, who had been lurking unnoticed in a far corner of the Hall, now approached Dumbledore carrying a great wooden chest encrusted with jewels.
# 费尔奇一直躲在礼堂远处的一个角落里，不被人注意，现在他拿着一个镶满珠宝的大木箱走向邓布利多。
lurk [lɜːk] vi. 潜伏；潜藏；埋伏 n. 潜伏；埋伏
encrust [ɪnˈkrʌst] vt. 包上外壳；装饰外层 vi. 结壳

# A murmur of excited interest rose from the watching students;
# 围观的学生们嘁嘁喳喳，兴致勃勃。
murmur [ˈmɜːmə(r)] n. 低语声，轻柔的谈话声；持续轻柔的声音；私下的抱怨，咕哝；（医）（心脏的）杂音 v. 低语，轻声地说；私下抱怨，发牢骚；发出持续轻柔的声音

prowess [ˈpraʊəs] n. 英勇；超凡技术；勇猛






# 29%, 48.104 (2025.8.19 8:31->9:00) 30min
# "and they have made the necessary arrangements for each challenge. There will be three tasks, spaced throughout the school year, and they will test the champions in many different ways.. their magical prowess - their daring -their powers of deduction - and, of course, their ability to cope with danger."
# 他们为每一次挑战都做了必要的安排。一共有三个项目，间隔在整个学年，它们将用许多不同的方法考验勇士……他们的魔法能力——他们的胆识——他们的推理能力——当然，还有他们应对危险的能力。
prowess [ˈpraʊəs] n. 英勇；超凡技术；勇猛
daring [ˈdeərɪŋ] adj. 勇于冒险的，勇于创新的；大胆的，无畏的 n. 勇气，胆量
deduction [dɪˈdʌkʃn] n. 演绎，推论；扣除，扣除额


# At this last word, the Hall was filled with a silence so absolute that nobody seemed to be breathing.
# 听到这最后一句话，礼堂里一片寂静，似乎没有人在呼吸。


# They will be marked on how well they perform each of the Tournament tasks and the champion with the highest total after task three will win the Triwizard Cup. 
# 他们将根据每个比赛项目的表现进行评分，项目三之后总分最高的冠军将赢得三强杯。

# It would have been entirely unremarkable had it not been full to the brim with dancing blue-white flames.
# 如果它不是充满了蓝白色的火焰，那就完全不引人注目了。
brim [brɪm] n. 帽檐，帽边；（容器的）口，边沿


# "Aspiring champions have twenty-four hours in which to put their names forward.
# “有抱负的冠军有24小时的时间来提交他们的名字。

# Tomorrow night, Halloween, the goblet will return the names of the three it has judged most worthy to represent their schools.
# 明晚，万圣节前夕，高脚杯将选出它认为最有资格代表各自学校的三名学生。

# The goblet will be placed in the entrance hall tonight, where it will be freely accessible to all those wishing to compete.
# 今晚，高脚杯将放在门厅里，所有想参加比赛的人都可以免费拿到。





# 34%, 48.138 (2025.8.21 9:28->9:49) 20min
# Once a champion has been selected by the Goblet of Fire, he or she is obliged to see the tournament through to the end.
# 一旦火焰杯选出了冠军，他或她就有义务将比赛进行到底。
oblige [əˈblaɪdʒ] v. 迫使，责成；施恩惠于，帮……的忙；<古>使（某人）遵守誓约（或承诺、约定）

# The placing of your name in the goblet constitutes a binding, magical contract.
# 把你的名字放进高脚杯就构成了一个有约束力的魔法契约。
constitute [ˈkɒnstɪtjuːt] v. 组成，构成；是，被视为；成立，设立；任命
binding [ˈbaɪndɪŋ] adj. (协议，承诺）有约束力的，必须遵守的
contract [ˈkɒntrækt] n. 合同，契约

# There can be no change of heart once you have become a champion.
# 一旦你成为冠军，就不可能改变心意了。

glint [ɡlɪnt] v. 闪烁；（光线）反射；闪闪发光；使发光；（眼睛）发亮（表达不友善的感情）


# Harry thought briefly of Dumbledore's insistence that nobody under seventeen should submit their name, but then the wonderful picture of himself winning the Triwizard Tournament filled his mind again.
# 哈利暂时想起了邓布利多坚持要求十七岁以下的人都不能报名的说法，但他赢得三强争霸赛的美妙画面又出现在他的脑海里。


mull [mʌl] vt. 研磨；思索或思考某事物；使醉

# his warmly paternal air vanishing in an instant.
# 他那慈父般的温情瞬间消失了。
paternal [pəˈtɜːnl] adj. 父亲的；父亲般关爱的；父系的
instant [ˈɪnstənt] adj. 立刻的，马上的；速食的，即食的；紧急的，紧迫的；<旧>（商业信函用语）本月的；<旧>此刻的，现时的 n. 瞬间，片刻；当时，那一刻；<非正式>速溶咖啡


# Harry stopped to let him walk through first.
# 哈利停下来，让他先走过去。

# Out of the corner of his eye, Harry saw comprehension dawn on a few of their faces.
# 哈利从眼角的余光看到，他们几个人的脸上露出了理解的神色。
# 哈利用眼角的余光看到几个人的脸上露出了恍然大悟的表情。
comprehension [ˌkɒmprɪˈhenʃ(ə)n] n. 理解力，领悟力；（听力或阅读）理解测试；包括，包含
dawn [dɔːn] v. 变得明朗，开始清楚；破晓，开始 n. 拂晓，黎明；曙光，开端

nudge [nʌdʒ] v. 用肘轻触（某人以引起注意）；轻推移动，推开；用胳膊肘挤开往前走；接近，靠近（某程度或数量）；劝说，鼓励





# 42%, 48.21 (2025.8.22 9:19->9:42)23min
# The color drained from Karkaroff's face as Harry watched. A terrible look of mingled fury and fear came over him.
# 哈利看着卡卡洛夫，他的脸色顿时变了。他脸上露出一种混杂着愤怒和恐惧的可怕表情。
drain [dreɪn] v. （使）排出，滤干；喝光，喝干；使劳累，使疲惫；（使）逐渐消失；使降低，消耗；（通常指因惊吓或疾病而脸色）变苍白；漂亮地完成（投篮、射门等）；将（球）轻击入穴 n. 下水道，排水管；流失，消耗；（将体内液体排走的）导管，引流管；（场效应晶体管的）漏极；使人疲倦的事物，负担
mingle [ˈmɪŋɡ(ə)l] v. （在聚会中）应酬，交际；（使）混合


# they saw about twenty people milling around it, some of them eating toast,
# 他们看见大约有二十个人围着它转，其中一些人在吃烤面包
mill [mɪl] n. 磨坊，磨粉厂；工厂，制造厂 v. （用磨粉机）碾碎，磨成粉；（一大群人）闲逛，转悠

# A thin golden line had been traced on the floor, forming a circle ten feet around it in every direction.
# 地板上划出一条细细的金线，在四周围成一个十英尺长的圆圈。
trace [treɪs] v. 查出，发现，追踪；追溯，追究；描绘（事物的过程或发展），记述；（尤指用手指、脚趾）画（图，线）；勾画……的轮廓，勾勒；（用透明纸覆盖在地图、绘画等上）复制，描摹；（手指、嘴唇等）沿着……移动


# Then, with the eyes of every person in the entrance hall upon him, he took a great breath and stepped over the line.
# 然后，在门厅里所有人的目光注视下，他深深地吸了一口气，跨过了那条线。




# 50%, 48.288 (2025.8.24 19:35->19:59)24min
#  there was a loud sizzling sound, and both twins were hurled out of the golden circle as though they had been thrown by an invisible shot-putter.
# 随着一声响亮的咝咝声，双胞胎都被抛出了金色的圆圈，仿佛被一个看不见的铅球运动员抛了出去。
sizzle [ˈsɪzl] v. （油煎食物时）发嘶嘶声
hurl [hɜːl] v. 猛扔，猛摔；大声说出（辱骂或斥责等）；呕吐
# shot-putter 推铅球者；铅球选手

# They landed painfully, ten feet away on the cold stone floor, and to add insult to injury, there was a loud popping noise, and both of them sprouted identical long white beards.
# 他们痛苦地落在十英尺外冰冷的石头地板上，雪上加霜的是，砰的一声巨响，两人都长出了一模一样的白胡子。
insult [ɪnˈsʌlt; ˈɪnsʌlt] v. 侮辱，冒犯；损害，危害 n. 侮辱，冒犯；（医）（对组织、器官的）损伤
sprout [spraʊt] v. （植物）发芽，抽条；（毛发等）生长，长出；涌现，突然出现；从表面凸出


# The entrance hall rang with laughter.
# 门厅里充满了笑声。
ring [rɪŋ] n. 戒指，指环；环状物，圈形物 v. 包围；<英>绕……画圆，把……圈起来；（尤指在动物身上）套环；敲钟，按铃；<英>（给……）打电话；嗡嗡作响；回响；充满

chortle [ˈtʃɔːt(ə)l] vi. 咯咯笑

# The decorations in the Great Hall had changed this morning. As it was Halloween, a cloud of live bats was fluttering around the enchanted ceiling, while hundreds of carved pumpkins leered from every corner.
# 今天早上礼堂里的装饰变了。因为是万圣节，一群活蝙蝠在施了魔法的天花板上飞舞，数百个雕刻的南瓜从每个角落斜眼张望。
leer [lɪə(r)] v. （色迷迷地）看；抛媚眼，送秋波；斜睨；奸笑

contemptuously [kənˈtemptʃuəsli] adv. 轻蔑地




# 57%, 48.347 (2025.8.26 9:07->9:31)24min
# A look of great excitement suddenly dawned on Hermione's face.
# 赫敏的脸上突然露出非常兴奋的表情。
dawn [dɔːn] v. 变得明朗，开始清楚；破晓，开始 n. 拂晓，黎明；曙光，开端

exasperate [ɪɡˈzæspəreɪt] v. 使烦恼，使恼怒；使恶化
slip [slɪp] v. 滑倒，失足；滑落，脱落；溜走，悄悄地走 n. 疏漏，差错；小纸条；

# As each name entered the fire, it turned briefly red and emitted sparks.
# 每个名字一进火里，火就会短暂地变红，发出火花。
briefly [ˈbriːfli] adv. 简短地，简要地；短暂地，暂时地

# As they neared Hagrid's cabin on the edge of the Forbidden Forest, the mystery of the Beauxbatons' sleeping quarters was solved.
# 当他们走近禁林边海格的小屋时，布斯巴顿一家睡觉的地方的秘密终于解开了。
quarter [ˈkwɔːtə(r)] n. 四分之一；一刻钟，十五分钟；季度，三个月；<美>学季，四分之一学年；（城镇中的）区；个人，群体；（士兵、服务人员等的）营房；

# The gigantic powder-blue carriage in which they had arrived had been parked two hundred yards from Hagrid's front door, and the students were climbing back inside it.
# 他们来时乘坐的那辆巨大的粉蓝色马车停在离海格的前门两百码远的地方，学生们正爬进马车里。
# powder-blue adj. 浅灰蓝色的 n. 浅灰蓝色
carriage [ˈkærɪdʒ] n. （旧时的）马车；（火车）车厢；滑架，托板；炮架，托架；婴儿车；运费，运输；仪态，姿态

# The elephantine flying horses that had pulled the carriage were now grazing in a makeshift paddock alongside it.
# 拉着马车的那几匹笨重的飞马现在正在马车旁边的一个临时围场里吃草。
elephantine [ˌelɪˈfæntaɪn] adj. 似象的；巨大的；粗笨的，笨拙的
makeshift [ˈmeɪkʃɪft] n. 权宜之计，临时替代物 adj. 临时替代的，权宜的
paddock [ˈpædək] n. 围场；小牧场






# 65%, 48.421 (2025.8.26 19:11->19:30)19min
# Harry knocked on Hagrid's door, and Fang's booming barks answered instantly.
# 哈利敲了敲海格的门，牙牙低沉的吠叫立刻回应了他。

# Hagrid's cabin comprised a single room, in one corner of which was a gigantic bed covered in a patchwork quilt.
# 海格的小屋只有一个房间，房间的一角放着一张巨大的床，上面盖着一条拼布被子。
patchwork [ˈpætʃwɜːk] n. 拼布工艺（品）；拼凑之物 adj. 拼缀的，拼缝的
quilt [kwɪlt] n. 被子，被褥；<英>羽绒被（=duvet）；编织床罩；绝缘层，绝缘垫；被状物


# A similarly enormous wooden table and chairs stood in front of the fire beneath the quantity of cured hams and dead birds hanging from the ceiling.
# 壁炉前放着一张同样巨大的木桌和几把椅子，天花板上挂着一大堆腌火腿和死鸟。


# "I don't want to spoil it for you," said Hagrid. "But it's gonna be spectacular, I'll tell you that."
# “我不想破坏你的兴致。”海格说。“但我告诉你，它会非常壮观。”
spoil [spɔɪl] v. 破坏，糟蹋；溺爱，宠坏；善待，格外关照；（食物）变质，腐败；使（选票）作废；极度渴望，跃跃欲试；<古>抢劫（人，地方），掠夺




# 70%, 48.472 (2025.8.27 9:19->9:45)26min
# They ended up having lunch with Hagrid, though they didn't eat much - Hagrid had made what he said was a beef casserole, but after Hermione unearthed a large talon in hers, she, Harry, and Ron rather lost their appetites.
# 最后他们和海格一起吃了午饭，虽然他们吃得不多——海格说他做了一道牛肉砂锅菜，但赫敏在她的爪子里发现了一只大爪子后，她、哈利和罗恩都没了胃口。
casserole [ˈkæsərəʊl] n. 勺皿；砂锅菜；餐桌上用有盖的焙盘
unearth [ʌnˈɜːθ] v. 发掘，使出土；发现，揭露；从洞中赶出（动物，尤指狐狸）
talon [ˈtælən] n. 爪；[建]爪饰；如爪的手


# A light rain had started to fall by midafternoon; it was very cozy sitting by the fire, listening to the gentle patter of the drops on the window, watching Hagrid darning his socks and arguing with Hermione about house-elves - for he flatly refused to join S.P.E.W. when she showed him her badges.
# 到下午三点左右，下起了小雨；坐在炉火旁，听着水滴轻轻打在窗户上的声音，看着海格在补袜子，和赫敏争论家养小精灵的事——因为赫敏把徽章给他看时，他断然拒绝加入 S.P.E.W.。
midafternoon [mɪdˈɑːftəˈnuːn] n. 下午三时左右 adj. 下午三点左右的
patter [ˈpætə(r)] v. 发出轻快的拍打声；小步快跑；唠唠叨叨地说 n. 急速的轻拍声；（为推销或娱乐的）不间断说话；（尤指歌曲中为起到滑稽效果的）急口插词；行话，圈内语
darn [dɑːn] v. 织补；缝补
flatly [ˈflætli] adv. 断然地；平平地；直截了当地

yarn [jɑːn] n. （棉、毛等的）纱，纱线，纺线；（尤指难以置信的）故事，奇谈；<澳，新西兰>闲聊，闲谈


# "But Harry set Dobby free, and he was over the moon about it!" said Hermione. "And we heard he's asking for wages now!"
# “可是哈利放了多比，多比高兴极了！”赫敏说。“我们听说他现在在要工资。
# over the moon 兴高采烈；欣喜若狂


# Hermione looked very cross indeed and stuffed her box of badges back into her cloak pocket.
# 赫敏看上去确实很生气，把那盒徽章塞进了斗篷口袋。
cross [krɒs] adj. 恼怒的；脾气坏的，易怒的

# He stumped out of the cabin, and they saw him washing himself vigorously in the water barrel outside the window.
# 他迈着沉重的步子走出小屋，他们看见他在窗外的水桶里使劲地洗澡。
stump [stʌmp] v. 砍伐；使为难，使困惑；迈着沉重的步子走
cabin [ˈkæbɪn] n. 小木屋；船舱；机舱，客舱
barrel [ˈbærəl] n. 桶；一桶（的量）；枪管，炮管；（马等四足动物的）躯干

indignantly [ɪnˈdɪɡnəntli] adv. 愤怒地；愤慨地




# 80%, 48.554 (2025.8.28 9:29->9:51)22min
trudge [trʌdʒ] vi. 跋涉；步履艰难地走 vt. 跋涉 n. 长途跋涉；沉重的步伐
wake [weɪk] v. 唤醒，醒来；唤起，激起；<爱尔兰，美>（方）为（死者）守夜，为……守灵；警觉 n. （葬礼前后的）守夜，守灵；【（航行中的船等留下的）尾流，航迹】
jog [dʒɒɡ] v. 慢跑；轻推

# He fancies her!
# 他喜欢她
fancy [ˈfænsi] v. <英，非正式> 喜欢，想要；<英，非正式> 爱恋，爱慕；

straggle [ˈstræɡ(ə)l] v. 四散，蔓延；落伍，掉队；零星地走
candlelit [ˈkændllɪt] adj. 点蜡烛的，烛光的

# The Halloween feast seemed to take much longer than usual.
# 万圣节宴会似乎比平时花的时间长得多。

extravagantly [ɪkˈstrævəɡəntli] adv. 挥霍无度地

# Like everyone else in the Hall, judging by the constantly craning necks, the impatient expressions on every face, the fidgeting, and the standing up to see whether Dumbledore had finished eating yet, Harry simply wanted the plates to clear, and to hear who had been selected as champions.
# 从礼堂里不断伸长的脖子、每个人脸上不耐烦的表情、坐立不安以及站起来看邓布利多是否吃完饭的行为来看，哈利和其他人一样，只想把盘子清理干净，并听听谁被选为勇士。
crane [kreɪn] n. 鹤；起重机，吊车；机动升降台架 v. 伸长（脖子）看，探头看；（用起重机）吊运；（行动前）迟疑，踌躇（crane at）
fidget [ˈfɪdʒɪt] vi. 烦躁；坐立不安；玩弄
champion [ˈtʃæmpiən] n. 冠军，第一名；拥护者，斗士


# there was a sharp upswing in the level of noise within the Hall, which died away almost instantly as Dumbledore got to his feet.
# 礼堂里的喧闹声陡然升高，邓布利多站了起来，喧闹声几乎立刻消失了。
upswing [ˈʌpswɪŋ] n. 上升；增加；向上摆动 vi. 提高；回升；向上摆动





# 87%, 48.617 (2025.8.29 9:29->9:52)23min
# The flames inside the goblet turned suddenly red again. Sparks began to fly from it.
# 杯子里的火焰突然又变红了。火花开始从里面飞出来。
# Next moment, a tongue of flame shot into the air, a charred piece of parchment fluttered out of it - the whole room gasped.
# 接着，一条火舌蹿上空中，一张烧焦的羊皮纸扑扇着飞了出来——整个房间的人都倒吸了一口气。

# Dumbledore caught the piece of parchment and held it at arm's length, so that he could read it by the light of the flames, which had turned back to blue-white.
# 邓布利多接住那张羊皮纸，把它举到一臂远的地方，这样他就能借着火焰的光读到它，火焰已经变成了蓝白色。


# "No surprises there!" yelled Ron as a storm of applause and cheering swept the Hall.
# (对于Durmstrang的选手是Viktor Krum)“没什么好奇怪的！”罗恩喊道，一阵雷鸣般的掌声和欢呼声席卷了礼堂。
sweep [swiːp] v. 打扫，清除；（迅猛地）带走，卷走；【（风浪等）席卷，横扫】

slouch [slaʊtʃ] n. 下垂；笨拙的人，懒散的人；懒散的样子 vi. 没精打采地站；耷拉 vt. 使下垂


# The clapping and chatting died down. Now everyone's attention was focused again on the goblet, which, seconds later, turned red once more. A second piece of parchment shot out of it, propelled by the flames.
# 掌声和闲谈声渐渐平息了。现在大家的注意力又集中到高脚杯上，几秒钟后，高脚杯又变红了。第二张羊皮纸在火焰的推动下飞了出来。
propel [prəˈpel] v. 推进，驱动；推搡（某人走向特定方向）； 驱使，促使



# "It's her, Ron!" Harry shouted as the girl who so resembled a veela got gracefully to her feet, shook back her sheet of silvery blonde hair, and swept up between the Ravenclaw and Hufflepuff tables.
# (Beauxbatons的选手是 Fleur Delacour 芙蓉·德拉库尔) “是她，罗恩！”哈利喊道，那个长得像媚娃的女孩优雅地站了起来，甩了甩她那片银白色的金发，在拉文克劳和赫奇帕奇的桌子之间疾驰而过。
resemble [rɪˈzemb(ə)l] v. 像，与……相似
sheet [ʃiːt] n. 床单，被单；布罩，盖布；纸片，纸张；（Excel 中的）工作表；简要记录，纪要；一整版邮票；（尤指大地区系列地图的一部分的）一张地图；薄板，薄片；（冰或水的）一大片；（雨或火）一大片

# "Oh look, they're all disappointed," Hermione said over the noise, nodding toward the remainder of the Beauxbatons party. 
# “哦，看，他们都很失望。”赫敏在喧闹声中说，朝布斯巴顿的其他人点了点头。

# "Disappointed" was a bit of an understatement, Harry thought. Two of the girls who had not been selected had dissolved into tears and were sobbing with their heads on their arms.
# “失望”这个词用得太过轻描淡写了，哈利想。两个没有被选中的女孩哭了起来，头抱在胳膊上抽泣着。
understatement [ˈʌndəsteɪtmənt] n. 不充分的陈述，以退为进的陈述；淡化，轻描淡写
dissolve [dɪˈzɒlv] v. 解散，解除；消失；（以化学手段）除去，分散；（使）溶解
	[intransitive ] ~ into laughter, tears, etc. to suddenly start laughing, crying, etc. 禁不住（笑起来或哭起来等）
	When the teacher looked up, the children dissolved into giggles.
	教师抬头看时，孩子们不禁格格笑起来。
	Every time she heard his name, she dissolved into tears.
	每当听到他的名字时，她都禁不住泪流满面。
sob [sɒb] v. 啜泣，抽噎；哭诉，呜咽地说；（风等）发出呜咽声





# 94%, 48.67 (2025.9.2 20:28->20:40)12min
# When Fleur Delacour too had vanished into the side chamber, silence fell again, but this time it was a silence so stiff with excitement you could almost taste it.
# 当芙蓉·德拉库尔也消失在侧厅后，又是一片寂静，但这一次的寂静是如此僵硬，激动得你几乎可以尝到它的味道。
stiff [stɪf] adj. （肌肉或关节）酸痛的，僵硬的；不易弯曲的，硬的；艰难的，严厉的；无礼的，生硬的；（酒）烈性的；稠的，难搅拌的；难移动的，不顺滑的；昂贵的；（风）强劲的，猛烈的；过于正式的
taste [teɪst] n. 味道，滋味；味觉 v. 尝起来；尝出……的味道；尝，品尝；（短暂地）体验，领略，经历；意识到，感觉到
shower [ˈʃaʊə(r)] n. 淋浴器，花洒；淋浴间，淋浴室；淋浴，洗澡；阵雨，阵雪；（落下的东西）一大批，一阵； 流星雨；<美>（为即将结婚或分娩的女子举行的）送礼聚会；<英，非正式> 一群乌合之众，一群笨蛋


# Every single Hufflepuff had jumped to his or her feet, screaming and stamping, as Cedric made his way past them, grinning broadly, and headed off toward the chamber behind the teachers' table.
# 每个赫奇帕奇人都跳了起来，尖叫着，跺着脚，塞德里克从他们身边走过，咧嘴一笑，朝教师桌子后面的房间走去。
stamp [stæmp] vt. 跺（脚），重踩，重踏；

tumult [ˈtjuːmʌlt] n. 骚动；骚乱；吵闹；激动


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# 0%, 48.711(2025.9.3 8:38->8:56)18min
# and he could feel hundreds and hundreds of eyes upon him, as though each were a searchlight.
# 他能感觉到成百上千双眼睛盯着他，仿佛每只眼睛都是探照灯。

wizened [ˈwɪz(ə)nd] adj. 干瘪的；枯萎的；消瘦的
walrus [ˈwɔːlrəs] n. 海象

# They looked strangely impressive, silhouetted against the flames.
# 在火焰的映衬下，他们的剪影显得出奇地令人印象深刻。
silhouette [ˌsɪluˈet] n. （浅色背景衬托出的）暗色轮廓；剪影，（尤指人脸的）侧影；（人的）体形，（事物的）形状 v. 把……画成黑色轮廓像，使现出影像（或轮廓）

mantelpiece [ˈmæntlpiːs] n. 壁炉架；壁炉台


# It struck him how very tall all of them were.
# 他突然想到他们都那么高。
strike [straɪk] v. 击，撞；（用手或武器等）打；罢工；突然想到，突然意识到；突击，袭击，进攻；（疾病、灾难等）侵袭；让（某人）觉得；引起（强烈感情）；达成，达到


scurry [ˈskʌri] v. 急赶；碎步急跑





# 14%, 48.796 (2025.9.5 9:13->9:40)27min
# Viktor Krum straightened up. His surly face darkened as he surveyed Harry.
# 威克多尔·克鲁姆直起了腰。他打量着哈利，阴沉着阴沉的脸。

nonplus [nɒnˈplʌs] v. （使）惊讶，迷惑

# But, as you know, the age restriction was only imposed this year as an extra safety measure.
# 但是，如你所知，年龄限制是今年才作为额外的安全措施实施的。
impose [ɪmˈpəʊz] v. 强制推行，强制实行；把（自己的观点、信仰等）强加于；打扰，麻烦；把（活字页）拼版；欺骗




# 30%, 48.891 (2025.9.7 19:26->19:46)20min
# "Well, Barty knows the rule book back to front,"
# “巴蒂对规则了如指掌”
# 从后到前(Back to Front)






# 44%, 48.972 (2025.9.8 9:42->10:00)18min

# 55%, 49.04 (2025.9.9 9:00->9:24)24min
# There were dark shadows beneath his eyes and a thin, papery look about his wrinkled skin that had not been there at the Quidditch World Cup.
# 他的眼睛下面有黑影，满是皱纹的皮肤看上去像纸一样薄，这是魁地奇世界杯赛时没有的。
wrinkle [ˈrɪŋk(ə)l] n. （皮肤上的）皱纹；（布或纸上的）皱褶；

# Courage in the face of the unknown is an important quality in a wizard.
# 面对未知的勇气是巫师的重要品质。

# The first task will take place on November the twenty-fourth, in front of the other students and the panel of judges.
# 第一个任务将在11月24日进行，当着其他学生和评委的面。
panel [ˈpæn(ə)l] n. 专家咨询组，专题讨论小组；（门等的）镶板，嵌板；控制板，仪表盘；（车身的）金属板；（衣服上的）镶条，饰片；画板

# The champions are not permitted to ask for or accept help of any kind from their teachers to complete the tasks in the tournament.
# 冠军不得要求或接受老师的任何形式的帮助来完成比赛中的任务。

# Owing to the demanding and time-consuming nature of the tournament, the champions are exempted from end-of-year tests.
# 由于比赛要求高、耗时长，冠军们不需要参加年终考试。
exempt [ɪɡˈzempt] adj. 被免除……的，获豁免的 v. 免除，豁免


# "I think not, Ludo," said Crouch with a touch of his old impatience.
# “我看不行，卢多。”克劳奇说，又恢复了往日的急躁。
touch [tʌtʃ] v. 触摸，碰 n. 触觉，触感；触摸，碰；触摸时的感觉；润色，装点；作风，风格，手法；一点儿，少许；略微，稍微

nightcap [ˈnaɪtkæp] n. 睡帽；临睡前喝的酒


# "I am sure Gryffindor and Hufflepuff are waiting to celebrate with you, and it would be a shame to deprive them of this excellent excuse to make a great deal of mess and noise."
# “我相信格兰芬多和赫奇帕奇正等着和你一起庆祝呢，如果剥夺了他们制造混乱和噪音的绝佳借口，那就太可惜了。”
deprive [dɪˈpraɪv] v. 剥夺，使丧失；免去……的职务（尤指圣职）


# The Great Hall was deserted now; the candles had burned low, giving the jagged smiles of the pumpkins an eerie, flickering quality.
# 礼堂里现在空无一人。蜡烛烧得很低，南瓜那参差不齐的微笑显得有些诡异，闪烁着光芒。
jag [dʒæɡ] n. 缺口；狂欢 vt. 使成锯齿状；使成缺口
eerie [ˈɪəri] adj. 可怕的；怪异的
flicker [ˈflɪkə(r)] v. 闪烁，摇曳；闪现，一闪而过；（表情）掠过；（眼睛）瞟过；颤动，快速抖动；扑动翅膀；使……突然动一下






# 67%, 49.119 (2025.9.15 10:01->10:23)22min
disarray [ˌdɪsəˈreɪ] n. 无秩序；杂乱；衣冠不整 vt. 使混乱；弄乱；使脱去衣服
ransack [ˈrænsæk] vt. 洗劫，掠夺；遍寻

# The blast of noise that met Harry's ears when the portrait opened almost knocked him backward.
# 肖像打开时，哈利耳朵里传来一阵巨响，差点把他震倒在地。
backward [ˈbækwəd] adj. 向后的，朝后的；倒退的；落后的；迟钝的





# 82%, 49.199 (2025.9.16 9:43->9:58)15min
# But for all the notice anyone took, he might just as well not have answered at all.
# 但尽管引起了所有人的注意，他还不如根本不回答。

# He wanted more than anything to find Ron and Hermione, to find a bit of sanity, but neither of them seemed to be in the common room.
# 他最想要的是找到罗恩和赫敏，找到一点理智，但他们俩似乎都不在公共休息室里。
sanity [ˈsænəti] n. 精神健全，精神正常；明智，通情达理


# To his great relief, he found Ron was lying on his bed in the otherwise empty dormitory, still fully dressed.
# 令他大为宽慰的是，他发现罗恩躺在空荡荡的宿舍的床上，仍然穿戴整齐。
otherwise [ˈʌðəwaɪz] adv. 否则，不然；除此以外，在其他方面；不同地，另外地；以其他方式，用别的方法 adj. 不是那样的，另外情况下的


# Harry suddenly became aware that he was still wearing the scarlet Gryffindor banner that Lee had tied around him.
# 哈利突然意识到他身上还戴着李系在他身上的猩红色格兰芬多旗帜。
banner [ˈbænə(r)] n. 横幅标语；（网页上的）横幅广告；信仰，准则；旗帜




# 91%, 49.256 (2025.9.16 15:43->15:55)12min
# Ron's eyebrows rose so high that they were in danger of disappearing into his hair.
# 罗恩的眉毛抬得那么高，几乎要消失在头发里了。


# He wrenched the hangings shut around his four-poster, leaving Harry standing there by the door, staring at the dark red velvet curtains, now hiding one of the few people he had been sure would believe him.
# 他猛地拉上四柱床上的帷幔，留下哈利站在门边，盯着深红色的天鹅绒窗帘，里面藏着一个他曾确信会相信他的人。
wrench [rentʃ] v. 猛拉，猛扭，挣脱；扭伤；夺走（某人），拆散；使痛苦，使十分难过（尤指以致哭喊出声）；用扳钳拧

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# 0%, 49.315(2025.9.17 9:01->9:27)26min
# When Harry woke up on Sunday morning, it took him a moment to remember why he felt so miserable and worried.
# 当哈利星期天早上醒来时，他过了一会儿才想起自己为什么这么痛苦和担心。

# Then the memory of the previous night rolled over him.
# [不好] 接着，他又想起了前一天晚上的事。
roll [rəʊl] v. （使）翻滚，滚动；（使）翻身，翻转；行驶，开动；（机器）转动，运转；（液体）滚落，滑落；使……成球状


# The prospect of going down into the Great Hall and facing the rest of the Gryffindors, all treating him like some sort of hero, was not inviting.
# 一想到要走进礼堂，面对格兰芬多院的其他同学，他们都把他当作英雄一样对待，他就不高兴了。
prospect [ˈprɒspekt] n. 可能性，希望；预期，展望；（尤指事业的）成功机会，前景；有望成功的人，有前途的人；可能的顾客，潜在的主顾；<正式>（尤指从高处看到的）景象，景色；潜在矿藏或矿床
inviting [ɪnˈvaɪtɪŋ] adj. 诱人的，吸引人的

beckon [ˈbekən] v. （招手）示意，召唤；吸引，引诱；可能发生




# 7%, 49.386 (2025.9.18 9:13->9:33)20min
# I'll be really surprised if there isn't anything in the Daily Prophet about you competing.
# 如果《预言家日报》上没有关于你参赛的报道，我会很惊讶的。


# They both stood and watched it floating there for a moment, before a large tentacle rose out of the water and scooped it beneath the surface.
# (把面包扔水里后)他们俩都站在那儿，看着它在那里浮了一会儿，然后（章鱼的）一条大触手从水里伸出来，把它捞到了水面下。
tentacle [ˈtentək(ə)l] n. 触手，[动] 触须，[动] 触角
scoop [skuːp] n. 勺，球形勺；铲，铲斗 v. 用勺舀，用铲子铲；挖出，挖空；（急速地）捡起，抱起




# 15%, 49.462 (2025.9.19 19:06->19:30)24min
# If Harry had thought that matters would improve once everyone got used to the idea of him being champion, the following day showed him how mistaken he was.
# 哈利原以为，只要大家都习惯了他是勇士，情况就会好转，但第二天的情况证明他大错特错了。
mistaken [mɪˈsteɪkən] adj. （信念、想法、观点等）不正确的，错误的；判断错误的，被误解的


# The Hufflepuffs, who were usually on excellent terms with the Gryffindors, had turned remarkably cold toward the whole lot of them.
# 赫奇帕奇们通常与格兰芬多们关系很好，但现在他们却对他们所有人都变得异常冷淡。


# Predictably, Malfoy arrived at Hagrid's cabin with his familiar sneer firmly in place.
# 不出所料，马尔福来到海格的小屋时，脸上还挂着他那熟悉的讥笑。
predictably [prɪˈdɪktəbli] adv. 可预言地
sneer [snɪə(r)] v. 嘲笑，讥讽；鄙视 n. 嘲笑，讥讽
firmly [ˈfɜːmli] adv. 坚固地，牢固地；强而有力地；坚决地



# 23%, 49.531 (2025.9.22 9:11->9:31)20min
# To the class's horror, Hagrid proceeded to explain that the reason the skrewts had been killing one another was an excess of pent-up energy, and that the solution would be for each student to fix a leash on a skrewt and take it for a short walk.
# 海格接着解释说，炸尾螺互相残杀的原因是被压抑的能量过剩，解决办法是每个学生在炸尾螺上拴一条皮带，然后带它出去散一会儿步。
#
# pent-up [ˌpent ˈʌp] adj. 被压抑的；幽闭的
# pent-up energy 被压抑的能量：指由于长时间受到限制或抑制而积聚的精力或能量。
#A dog that has separation problems and a lot of pent-up energy will result in disaster.
#有分离问题，同时又有许多无法发泄的精力的狗狗，会引起一场灾难
leash [liːʃ] n. 拴狗链，皮带；猎鹰腿带；（喻）约束，限制

# "And where exactly are we supposed to fix the leash? Around the sting, the blasting end, or the sucker?"
# “我们到底应该把皮带拴在哪里？在刺、爆破端或吸盘周围”
sting [stɪŋ] n. 刺伤处，蜇伤处；（植物、水母等的）刺毛； 

# Hagrid's beetle-black eyes looked very anxious under his wild eyebrows.
# 海格那双甲虫般的黑眼睛在狂野的眉毛下显得非常焦虑。
beetle [ˈbiːtl] n. 甲虫；<英>画甲虫，拼甲虫（一种掷骰子游戏）；大槌；捶布机；（大众汽车公司生产的）甲壳虫汽车（Beetle）

# "You believe I didn't do it, then?" said Harry, concealing with difficulty the rush of gratitude he felt at Hagrid's words.
# “这么说，你相信不是我干的(把名字放到火焰杯)？”哈利说，他好不容易才忍住听到海格这句话时涌起的感激之情。
rush [rʌʃ] n. （尤指一群人的）冲，奔；（空气、水等）湍流；匆忙，赶紧；（人流或交通的）高峰时间（the rush）；（很多人）争做，急需；【迸发的情绪，情绪迸发】

# No longer shell-less and colorless, they had developed a kind of thick, grayish, shiny armor.
# 它们不再没有壳，也不再没有颜色，而是长出了一种厚厚的、浅灰色的、闪亮的盔甲。

# They looked like a cross between giant scorpions and elongated crabs - but still without recognizable heads or eyes.
# 它们看起来像是巨大的蝎子和细长的螃蟹的混合体，但仍然没有认出来的头和眼睛。

# Harry assumed he was talking about the skrewts, because his classmates certainly weren't;
# 哈利以为他说的（他们玩得很开心）是炸尾螺，因为他的同学们肯定不是。

# every now and then, with an alarming bang, one of the skrewts' ends would explode, causing it to shoot forward several yards, and more than one person was being dragged along on their stomach, trying desperately to get back on their feet.
# 每隔一段时间，随着一声可怕的巨响，其中一个炸尾螺的末端就会爆炸，使它向前飞出好几码，不止一个人被拖着往前走，拼命地想站起来。






# 29%, 49.582 (2025.9.23 9:09->30)21min
# The next few days were some of Harry's worst at Hogwarts. The closest he had ever come to feeling like this had been during those months, in his second year, when a large part of the school had suspected him of attacking his fellow students.
# 接下来的几天是哈利在霍格沃茨最难熬的日子。他最接近这种感觉的一次是在二年级的那几个月，当时学校里很多人都怀疑他攻击同学。

# Nevertheless, it was lonely with dislike pouring in on him from all sides.
# 然而，由于四面八方涌来的厌恶，他感到很孤独。

# He expected nothing less than vicious insults from the Slytherins.
# 他只料到斯莱特林们会恶狠狠地辱骂他
vicious [ˈvɪʃəs] adj. 凶险的，会造成伤害的；严厉的，恶毒的，恶意的；剧烈的，恶劣的

# Most Ravenclaws seemed to think that he had been desperate to earn himself a bit more fame by tricking the goblet into accepting his name.
# 大多数拉文克劳人似乎都认为，他是不顾一切地想通过欺骗高脚杯让它接受他的名字，为自己赢得一点名气。
desperate [ˈdespərət] adj. 不顾一切的，拼命的；极需要的，渴望的；极严重的，极危险的；绝望的，无望的；绝望的，无望的

# Then there was the fact that Cedric looked the part of a champion so much more than he did.
# 还有一个事实是，塞德里克看上去比他本人更像一个勇士。

# Exceptionally handsome, with his straight nose, dark hair, and gray eyes, it was hard to say who was receiving more admiration these days, Cedric or Viktor Krum.
# 他长得特别帅，直鼻子，黑头发，灰眼睛，这些天很难说塞德里克和威克多尔·克鲁姆谁受到了更多的赞赏。

# Harry actually saw the same sixth-year girls who had been so keen to get Krum's autograph begging Cedric to sign their school bags one lunchtime.
# 一天午饭时间，哈利还看见了那些急于要克鲁姆签名的六年级女生，她们央求塞德里克在书包上签名。
autograph [ˈɔːtəɡrɑːf] n. （名人的）亲笔签名；（作家或音乐家的）手稿，真迹；笔迹，字迹

# Professor Trelawney was predicting his death with even more certainty than usual.
# 特里劳妮教授比平时更有把握地预言了他的死亡


# Double Potions was always a horrible experience, but these days it was nothing short of torture.
# 两节魔药课一向是一种可怕的经历，但现在简直就是折磨。
torture [ˈtɔːtʃə(r)] n. 拷打，拷问，酷刑逼供；折磨，煎熬；变形





# 37%, 49.655 (2025.9.24 19:31->51)20min
# then he saw that they all bore the same message, in luminous red letters that burnt brightly in the dimly lit underground passage: SUPPORT CEDRIC DIGGORY-- THE REAL HOGWARTS CHAMPION!
# 接着，他发现所有的信上都写着同样的信息，那几个亮红色的字母在昏暗的地下通道里闪闪发光: 支持塞德里克·迪戈里——霍格沃茨真正的勇士！

# He pressed his badge into his chest, and the message upon it vanished, to be replaced by another one, which glowed green: POTTER STINKS!
# 他（马尔福）把徽章按在胸前，徽章上的文字消失了，取而代之的是另一条，发出绿光：波特臭死了
stink [stɪŋk] v. 发恶臭，有异味 n. 恶臭，难闻的气味 adj. <西印度>有恶臭的，臭气熏天的

# He felt the heat rise in his face and neck.
# 他（波特）感到脸和脖子上的热度在上升。

# Ron was standing against the wall with Dean and Seamus. He wasn't laughing, but he wasn't sticking up for Harry either.
# 罗恩和迪安、西莫靠墙站着。他没有笑，但也没有维护哈利。

# Some of the anger Harry had been feeling for days and days seemed to burst through a dam in his chest.
# 哈利好几天来一直压抑着的愤怒，似乎冲破了他胸中的一道堤坝。






# 44%, 49.724 (2025.9.26 10:08->10:33)25min
# Snape examined Goyle, whose face now resembled something that would have been at home in a book on poisonous fungi.
# 斯内普检查了一下高尔，高尔的脸现在就像一本关于有毒真菌的书里的样子。
# Snape检查Goyle时，发现他的脸变得像教科书里典型的毒蘑菇那样（形容脸肿胀变形、颜色怪异）
# "at home in a book" 表示"在书中很常见/很典型"

# Pansy Parkinson and the other Slytherin girls were doubled up with silent giggles, pointing at Hermione from behind Snape's back.
# 潘西·帕金森和斯莱特林的其他女生都笑得直不起腰来，在斯内普背后指着赫敏。
# double up 弯下腰，弓着背

# Hermione let out a whimper; her eyes filled with tears, she turned on her heel and ran, ran all the way up the corridor and out of sight.
# 赫敏呜咽了一声。她的眼睛里充满了泪水，她转身就跑，一路跑到走廊上，不见了。
whimper [ˈwɪmpə(r)] v. 呜咽，啜泣；啜泣着说；低声抱怨 n. 呜咽声，啜泣声；牢骚，怨声；微弱的声音；虎头蛇尾
heel [hiːl] n. 脚后跟；鞋后跟；高跟鞋
# turn on her heel 转身就走

# or it'll be a week's worth of detentions.
# 否则就得留校一周。

# Harry's ears were ringing. The injustice of it made him want to curse Snape into a thousand slimy pieces.
# 哈利的耳朵在嗡嗡作响。这太不公平了，他真想把斯内普诅咒成一千块泥。
slimy [ˈslaɪmi] adj. 黏滑的；泥泞的；谄媚的，虚伪的




# 50%, 49.768 (2025.9.27 8:48->9:09)21min
# Harry sat there staring at Snape as the lesson began, picturing horrific things happening to him.
# 开始上课时，哈利坐在那里盯着斯内普，想象着发生在他身上的可怕的事情。

# If only he knew how to do the Cruciatus Curse. . . he'd have Snape flat on his back like that spider, jerking and twitching.
# 要是他知道怎么念钻心咒就好了……他会让斯内普像蜘蛛一样平躺在地上，不停地抽搐。
jerk [dʒɜːk] n. 急拉，急推 v. 急拉，猛推；
twitch [twɪtʃ] v. （使）抽搐，（使）抽动；猛拉，急扯；扯绳勒（马）

antidote [ˈæntidəʊt] n. 解毒药，解毒剂；矫正方法，对策

# "You should all have prepared your recipes now. I want you to brew them carefully, and then, we will be selecting someone on whom to test one. . ."
# “你们现在应该准备好你们的配方了。我想让你仔细地酿造它们，然后，我们将选择一个人来测试一个…”
recipe [ˈresəpi] n. 烹饪法，食谱；诀窍，秘诀；原因；<古>处方
brew [bruː] v. 沏（茶），冲（咖啡）；酿（啤酒）；酝酿，即将来临


# Harry would have given anything he owned to have stopped Colin saying those last few words. He chanced half a glance at Ron, but Ron was staring determinedly at the ceiling.
# 哈利愿意不惜一切代价阻止科林说出那最后几句话。他瞥了罗恩一眼，但罗恩正坚定地盯着天花板。






# 55%, 49.819 (2025.9.28 9:46->10:10)24min
# She's doing a small piece on the tournament for the Daily Prophet.
# 她正在为《预言家日报》写一篇关于比赛的小文章。

# Her hair was set in elaborate and curiously rigid curls that contrasted oddly with her heavy-jawed face.
# 她的头发梳成精致而奇怪的硬卷发，与她那张大下巴的脸形成了奇怪的对比。
elaborate [ɪˈlæbərət] adj. 复杂的，详尽的；精心制作的
curiously [ˈkjʊəriəsli] adv. 好奇地
rigid [ˈrɪdʒɪd] adj. （方法、体制等）严格死板的，僵化的；（人）顽固的，不通融的；刚硬的，不易弯曲的；（因强烈的感情而）僵硬的，僵直的；精确的

# She wore jeweled spectacles.
# 她戴着镶珠宝的眼镜。

# The thick fingers clutching her crocodile-skin handbag ended in two-inch nails, painted crimson.
# 她粗粗的手指抓着鳄鱼皮手袋，手指末端是两英寸长的指甲，涂成了深红色。

# "Lovely," said Rita Skeeter, and in a second, her scarlet-taloned fingers had Harry's upper arm in a surprisingly strong grip, and she was steering him out of the room again and opening a nearby door.
# “太好了。”丽塔·斯基特说，转眼间，她那长着猩红色爪子的手指出奇地有力地抓住了哈利的上臂，又把他领出了房间，打开了旁边的一扇门。
scarlet [ˈskɑːlət] adj. 猩红色的，鲜红色的；（脸）涨得通红的；罪孽深重的，淫荡的
talon [ˈtælən] n. 爪；[建]爪饰；如爪的手

# "Come along, dear - that's right - lovely," said Rita Skeeter again, perching herself precariously upon an upturned bucket, pushing Harry down onto a cardboard box, and closing the door, throwing them into darkness.
# “过来，亲爱的——对——太好了。”丽塔·斯基特又说了一遍，她摇摇晃晃地坐在一只倒立的水桶上，把哈利推到一个纸板箱上，关上了门，把他们扔进了黑暗中。
perch [pɜːtʃ] v. （鸟）栖息，停留；（尤指人在高处或很窄的地方）稍坐，暂歇；（建筑物）坐落于……的上方（或边缘）；把……平稳置于，使坐落于





# 64%, 49.9 (2025.10.02 17:02->17:24)22min
# Even though he wasn't speaking, it was dashing across the parchment, and in its wake he could make out a fresh sentence
# 虽然他没有说话，但它在羊皮纸上飞快地掠过，在它的身后，他能辨认出一个新的句子
wake [weɪk] v. 唤醒，醒来 n. （葬礼前后的）守夜，守灵；（航行中的船等留下的）尾流，航迹




# 68%, 49.936 (2025.10.3 17:17->17:29)12min
# Rita Skeeter raised one heavily penciled eyebrow.
# 丽塔·斯基特扬起了画着浓重眉线的眉毛。

# Do you think that the trauma in your past might have made you keen to prove yourself?
# 你觉得你过去的创伤会让你急于证明自己吗？




# 71%, 49.975 (2025.10.05 17:03->17:25)22min
# Tears fill those startlingly green eyes as our conversation turns to the parents he can barely remember.
# 当我们的话题转到他几乎不记得的父母身上时，他那双绿得惊人的眼睛里充满了泪水。
startlingly [ˈstɑːtlɪŋli] adv. 惊人地；使人惊奇地

# "I have NOT got tears in my eyes!" said Harry loudly.
# “我的眼里没有泪水！”哈利大声说。

squash [skwɒʃ] v. 压扁，压碎；

# but Harry noticed that her quill and the parchment had suddenly vanished from the box of Magical Mess Remover, and Rita's clawed fingers were hastily snapping shut the clasp of her crocodile-skin bag.
# (邓校突然开门)但是哈利注意到她的羽毛笔和羊皮纸突然从神奇去污剂的盒子里不见了，丽塔的爪子般的手指正在匆忙地合上她的鳄鱼皮袋子的扣子。
clasp [klɑːsp] n. 扣子，扣环；紧握，紧抱

# I particularly enjoyed your description of me as an obsolete dingbat.
# 我特别喜欢你把我描述成一个落伍的笨蛋。
obsolete [ˈɒbsəliːt] adj. 淘汰的，废弃的；（生物特征的一部分）退化的
dingbat [ˈdɪŋbæt] n. 主意；容易投掷的东西；钱；笨蛋；蠢货；傻瓜

# I will be delighted to hear the reasoning behind the rudeness, Rita.
# 丽塔，我很乐意听听你无礼背后的原因




# 77%, 50.029 (2025.10.7 12:51->12:05, 14:15->14:37)36min
# Mr. Ollivander ran his fingers along the wand, apparently checking for scratches or bumps;
# 奥利凡德先生用手指抚摸着魔杖，显然是在检查有没有划痕或磕碰。
scratch [skrætʃ] v. （用指甲）挠，轻抓；（用指甲或利器）抓破，划破 n. （某人皮肤上的）划痕，划伤；刮痕，划痕
bump [bʌmp] v. （使身体部位等）碰上，撞上；（无意地）碰，撞；颠簸行进 n. 肿块；隆起，凸块；碰撞，撞击

# Harry looked down at his own wand. He could see finger marks all over it.
# 哈利低头看着自己的魔杖。他可以看到到处都是手印。

# He gathered a fistful of robe from his knee and tried to rub it clean surreptitiously.
# 他从膝盖上抓起一把长袍，偷偷摸摸地擦干净。
surreptitiously [ˌsʌrəpˈtɪʃəsli] adv. 偷偷地；秘密地；不正当地

# Fleur Delacour gave him a very patronizing look, and he desisted.
# 芙蓉·德拉库尔傲慢地看了他一眼，他停住了。 
patronize [ˈpætrənaɪz] v. 表现出高人一等的姿态，以高人一等的态度对待；光顾，惠顾（餐馆、酒店或其他生意）；赞助，资助
desist [dɪˈzɪst] vi. 停止；断念

# Mr. Ollivander sent a stream of silver smoke rings across the room from the tip of Cedric's wand, pronounced himself satisfied
# 奥利凡德先生从塞德里克的魔杖尖喷出一股银色的烟圈，穿过房间，表示满意
pronounce [prəˈnaʊns] v. 发（音），读（音）；正式宣布（或公布、授予等）；发表意见，表态

# Viktor Krum got up and slouched, round-shouldered and duck-footed, toward Mr. Ollivander.
# 维克多·克鲁姆站起身，驼着肩，弯着腿，懒洋洋地向奥利凡德先生走去。
slouch [slaʊtʃ] n. 下垂；笨拙的人，懒散的人；懒散的样子 vi. 没精打采地站；耷拉 vt. 使下垂




# 86%, 50.108 (2025.10.8 9:43->10:05)22min
# He thrust out his wand and stood scowling, with his hands in the pockets of his robes.
# 他拔出魔杖，皱着眉头站在那里，双手插在袍子的口袋里。
thrust [θrʌst] v. 猛推，猛塞；刺，扎；（人）推进，挤过；上伸，伸出；强使接受
scowl [skaʊl] v. 怒视（某人或某物） n. 怒容

# He lifted the wand and examined it minutely, turning it over and over before his eyes.
# 他举起魔杖仔细地检查着，在眼前翻来覆去地看。
minutely [maɪˈnjuːtli] adv. 详细地；精密地 adj. 每分钟的

# The hornbeam wand let off a blast like a gun, and a number of small, twittering birds flew out of the end and through the open window into the watery sunlight.
# 角木魔杖像枪一样发出一声巨响，许多叽叽喳喳的小鸟从魔杖末端飞了出来，从敞开的窗户飞到水汪汪的阳光里。
watery [ˈwɔːtəri] adj. 水的；淡的；湿的；松软的；有雨意的

# Harry could remember too. He could remember it as though it had happened yesterday....
# 哈利也记起来了。他记得这件事，就像昨天发生的一样....

# "Curious," he had said, "curious," and not until Harry asked what was curious had Mr. Olhivander explained that the phoenix feather in Harry's wand had come from the same bird that had supplied the core of Lord Voldemort's.
# “奇怪，”他说，“奇怪。”直到哈利问他有什么奇怪的，奥利凡德先生才解释说，哈利魔杖上的凤凰羽毛来自伏地魔魔杖芯的同一只鸟。

# Harry had never shared this piece of information with anybody.
# 哈利从来没有把这件事告诉过任何人。

# He was very fond of his wand, and as far as he was concerned its relation to Voldemort's wand was something it couldn't help - rather as he couldn't help being related to Aunt Petunia.
# 他非常喜欢他的魔杖，在他看来，魔杖和伏地魔的魔杖的关系是无法改变的——就像他和佩妮姨妈的关系一样。

# However, he really hoped that Mr. Ollivander wasn't about to tell the room about it.
# 不过，他真希望奥利凡德先生不要把这件事告诉屋里的人。




# 93%, 50.172 (2025.10.11 19:45->20:05)20min
# Madame Maxime cast everyone else into shadow wherever she stood, and the photographer couldn't stand far enough back to get her into the frame; eventually she had to sit while everyone else stood around her.
# 无论马克西姆夫人站在哪里，她都会把其他人都投进阴影里，摄影师无法站得足够远，无法把她拍进镜头；最后，她不得不坐下来，而其他人都站在她周围。

# Karkaroff kept twirling his goatee around his finger to give it an extra curl
# 卡卡洛夫不停地把他的山羊胡子缠在手指上，让它再卷一卷
goatee [ɡəʊˈtiː] n. 山羊胡子

# The photographer seemed keenest to get Fleur at the front, but Rita Skeeter kept hurrying forward and dragging Harry into greater prominence. Then she insisted on separate shots of all the champions.
# 摄影师似乎很想让芙蓉站在最前面，但丽塔·斯基特不停地向前冲，把哈利拉到更显眼的位置。然后她坚持要给所有的冠军分别拍照。
prominence [ˈprɒmɪnəns] n. 重要，著名；突起，凸出；（尤指地形或身体部位）凸出物；日珥

# "And we've got to do our detentions tomorrow night, Snape's dungeon," said Ron.
# “我们明天晚上还要在斯内普的地下教室关禁闭。”罗恩说。

# Can you ensure that you are alone by the fire in Gryffindor Tower at one o'clock in the morning on the 22nd of November?
# 你能保证在11月22日凌晨一点的时候，你一个人呆在格兰芬多塔楼的火炉旁吗？

# Entering you in that tournament would have been very risky, especially right under Dumbkdore's nose.
# 让你参加争霸赛是非常冒险的，尤其是在邓布利多的鼻子底下。

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# 0%, 50.237 (2025.10.21 9:49->10:10)20min
# The prospect of talking face-to-face with Sirius was all that sustained Harry over the next fortnight, the only bright spot on a horizon that had never looked darker.
# 在接下来的两个星期里，唯一支撑哈利的就是能和小天狼星面对面交谈，这是地平线上从未如此黑暗的唯一亮点。

# The shock of finding himself school champion had worn off slightly now, and the fear of what was facing him had started to sink in.
# 发现自己是学校的勇士的那种震惊现在已经稍微消退了，他开始对自己将要面对的事情感到恐惧。

# The first task was drawing steadily nearer; he felt as though it were crouching ahead of him like some horrific monster, barring his path.
# 第一个任务越来越近了；他觉得它就像一个可怕的怪物蹲在他前面，挡住了他的去路。
crouch [kraʊtʃ] v. 蹲下，蹲伏；俯身接近；（动物）蜷伏
bar [bɑː(r)] n. 酒吧；吧台；小吃店；块，棒 v. 封，堵；阻挡，拦住；阻止，禁止；做条纹标记

# Admittedly, he didn't see how Sirius was going to make him feel any better about having to perform an unknown piece of difficult and dangerous magic in front of hundreds of people, but the mere sight of a friendly face would be something at the moment.
# 必须承认，他看不出小天狼星能让他在几百人面前表演一种不为人知的又难又危险的魔法感到好受些，但此刻，只要看到一张友好的脸，就已经很了不起了。

# In the meantime, life became even worse for Harry within the confines of the castle, for Rita Skeeter had published her piece about the Triwizard Tournament, and it had turned out to be not so much a report on the tournament as a highly colored life story of Harry.
# 与此同时，哈利在城堡里的生活变得更加糟糕了，因为丽塔·斯基特发表了一篇关于三强争霸赛的文章，结果那篇文章与其说是对争霸赛的报道，不如说是对哈利生活的生动描述。
confine [kənˈfaɪn] v. 限制，局限；防止……扩散；关押，监禁；使离不开（或受困于床、轮椅等） n. 边界，范围；限制，局限
piece [piːs] n. 块，张，片，段；碎片，零件；（成套物品的）部件，部分；（艺术、音乐、戏剧、文学的）一部作品；（报道、新闻、广播的）一篇；份额，一份股权；桩，项，条，件； 一点；（土地的）一块；一段距离；硬币；枪

# The article had appeared ten days ago, and Harry still got a sick, burning feeling of shame in his stomach every time he thought about it.
# 那篇文章是十天前发表的，哈利每次想起它，心里仍然有一种难受的、灼灼的羞耻感。





# 6%, 50.283 (2025.10.29 20:56->21:18)
# I suppose I get my strength from my parents. I know they'd be very proud of me if they could see me now. . . . Yes, sometimes at night I still cry about them, I'm not ashamed to admit it. . . . I know nothing will hurt me during the tournament, because they're watching over me. . .
# 我想我的力量来自我的父母。我知道如果他们能看到我现在的样子，他们会为我感到骄傲. . . .是的，有时晚上我仍然会为他们哭泣，我并不羞于承认. . . .我知道在比赛中没有什么能伤害我，因为他们在看着我…

# Harry has at last found love at Hogwarts. His close friend, Colin Creevey, says that Harry is rarely seen out of the company of one Hermione Granger, a stunningly pretty Muggle-born girl who, like Harry, is one of the top students in the school.
# 哈利终于在霍格沃茨找到了真爱。他的密友科林·克里维说，哈利很少离开一个叫赫敏·格兰杰的人。赫敏是麻瓜出身的女孩，长得非常漂亮，和哈利一样，她也是学校里的尖子生之一。

# "I've just been crying my eyes out over my dead mum, and I'm just off to do a bit more. . .
# “我刚刚为我死去的妈妈哭得稀里哗啦的，我要去做更多的事情……”

# Hermione had come in for her fair share of unpleasantness too, but she hadn't yet started yelling at innocent bystanders; in fact, Harry was full of admiration for the way she was handling the situation.
# 赫敏也受到了她应得的不愉快，但她还没有对无辜的旁观者大喊大叫；事实上，哈利对她处理这件事的方式充满了钦佩。


# "Ignore it," Hermione said in a dignified voice, holding her head in the air and stalking past the sniggering Slytherin girls as though she couldn't hear them. "Just ignore it, Harry."
# “别理它。”赫敏威严地说，她昂着头，从窃笑的斯莱特林女生身边走过，好像没听见似的。“别理它，哈利。”
dignify [ˈdɪɡnɪfaɪ] v. 使有尊严，使高贵；使显得堂皇，抬高……的身价
stalk [stɔːk] n. （植物的）茎，秆 v. 偷偷接近，潜近；跟踪，盯梢；怒冲冲地走，趾高气扬地走；令人厌恶地穿过，威胁地通过；<文>（不好的气氛）笼罩，蔓延
snigger [ˈsnɪɡə(r)] n. 窃笑；偷偷的笑 vi. 吃吃窃笑；暗笑





# 12%, 50.341 (2025.10.30 13:17->13:38)21min
# But this was a downright lie.
# 但这是一个彻头彻尾的谎言。
downright [ˈdaʊnraɪt]  adj. （强调反面的或令人不快的事物）彻头彻尾的，十足的；（人的举止或行为）直截了当的，生硬的 adv. （强调反面的或令人不快的事物）彻头彻尾地，十足地

# There was much hess laughter and a lot more hanging around in the library when Hermione was your best friend.
# 当赫敏是你最好的朋友时，你的笑声少了很多，在图书馆里闲逛的时间也多了很多。

# They consequently spent a lot of time poring over books during their lunchtimes.
# 因此，他们在午餐时间花了大量时间研读书籍。
pore [pɔː(r)] n. （皮肤上的）毛孔，（植物的）气孔 v. 仔细阅读，认真钻研；<古>沉思，深思熟虑


# Hermione often complained about Krum being there - not that he ever bothered them - but because groups of giggling girls often turned up to spy on him from behind bookshelves, and Hermione found the noise distracting.
# 赫敏经常抱怨克鲁姆在那里——倒不是说他从来没有打扰过她们——而是因为经常有一群咯咯笑着的女孩从书架后面出来偷看他，赫敏觉得这些声音分散了她的注意力。

# "He's not even good-looking!" she muttered angrily, glaring at Krum's sharp profile.
# “他长得一点也不好看！”她愤怒地嘟囔着，怒视着克鲁姆锐利的侧影。







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英语听力-精听-反复听-直到听懂 010
第一遍精听，第二遍跟读、影读
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英语听力-精听-反复听-直到听懂 | 听力王20分钟 048-哈利波特4.1

英语听力-精听-反复听-直到听懂 | 听力王20分钟 045-NPR_食品涨价

陌生材料，逐句盲听，然后看文字；第二遍影子跟读，同步模仿语调、语气。
list: https://member.bilibili.com/platform/upload-manager/article
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